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Agnes Varnum is a freelance writer, film programmer and communications manager for the Austin Film Society. She is the primary contributor to doc it out and Tribeca Film Institute's Resources.

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Podcast’omania

January 4th, 2007 • Related Posts • Tags

Learn Spanish with CoffeeBreakHave you made a New Year’s resolution to learn or master another language? Via Lifehacker, there are a bunch of FREE podcasts to help you with that (Shortcut: iTunes - Podcasts - Education).

That post reminded me of a friend’s email prior to the holidays - he produces the MHz podcast “Five Good Things” and checking out the Government & Organizations section where it is housed on iTunes revealed interesting stuff. Who would have thought to look there for presidential speeches, NORML podcasts and those two occupying the same page? HA! Enjoy!

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  1. Trackback by 37.6-Blog on 4 January 2007:

    Sprachen lernen mit iTunes…

    Nun ja, selbst die leidgeprüften Microsoft-User kennen ja inzwischen iTunes samt des dazugehörigen Apple-Musicstores. Und genau dort sollten all jene mal vorbeischauen, die eine Fremdsprache via iTunes beim Joggen über ihren iPod lernen wollen.
    Ers…

  2. Comment by agnes on 4 January 2007:

    I tried 3 different translation sites but none came out that understandable - I’m sure the comment is on topic, I’m just not sure of the point…Here is what I got:

    “Now yes, even the long-suffering Microsoft-users iTunes know in the mean time including the pertinent Apple-Musicstores. And exactly there all that should once past show that want to learn a foreign language via iTunes in the Joggen over its iPod. Ers… “

  3. Comment by Andreas on 5 January 2007:

    Hi Agnes, and a lot of thanks that you´ve trusted me ;-)

    Anyhow, the main content of the mentioned posting is to find in the last sentence in which I do tell the people that “lifehacker” is giving first insights to the possibilities of learning foreign languages via iTunes and that you are thinking about learning Spanish. That´s all.

    Have a nice weekend.