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The Speed Of Light - Best of Coast to Coast AM - 9/24/23

The Best of Coast to Coast AM

iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM

News, Society & Culture, Science

4.12.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2023

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Guest Host George Knapp and Prof. Robert Nemiroff discuss the history of measuring the speed of light.

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0:00.0

I'm Penelope Spheras on the host of a new podcast about the life and death of Peter Ivers.

0:06.5

Peter was the host of a TV show featuring prominent LA punk bands until he was murdered in 1983.

0:13.9

40 years later, we dive into that music scene and the mystery of his passing.

0:19.8

Listen to Peter and the acid king on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:30.0

Sometimes the pop culture we love just teens hits differently in retrospect.

0:33.9

Maybe it's a tabloid story we couldn't get enough of or an illicit student-teacher relationship on our favorite show.

0:40.0

We're Suzy Bannakerum and Jessica Bennett, posts of the new podcast in retrospect.

0:44.8

Where each week we'll revisit a cultural moment from the past that shaped us, and probably you,

0:49.4

to try to understand what it taught us about the world and our place in it.

0:52.7

You're the first person that I've talked to about this for years and years.

0:55.8

Listen to in retrospect on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you find your favorite shows.

1:01.3

Some people won't give you the real talk on drugs, but it's time we know the facts.

1:05.9

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1:07.6

It's a powerful opioid, often made illegally and commonly mixed with illicit drugs.

1:12.6

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1:16.9

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1:21.7

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1:25.6

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1:29.3

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1:31.6

Just before midnight on September 8, a 6.8 magnitude earthquake

1:36.0

rocked Morocco, killing over 1,000 people and sending thousands more into the street.

1:41.8

Families have lost everything and are in desperate need of basic items.

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