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Ciphered Past is a long-form investigative podcast hosted by Tim Gardner and Eli Frame, dedicated to examining the hidden layers of modern history, intelligence operations, and political power.Each episode dives deep into declassified documents, suppressed testimony,…
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Look Twice Volume 2- When Normal goes wrong with Tim Beard (opens the original)
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What happens when an ordinary day suddenly stops being ordinary? In Volume 2 of our Look Twice series , Tim Gardner and Eli Frame welcome back author and former CIA officer Tim Beard for a practical conversation about recognizing risk, preparing for emergencies, protecting your digital life, and making better decisions when something goes wrong. This time, the discussion moves into situations many of us could actually encounter: road rage, phone security, suspicious emails and texts, social-medi
Look Twice: The Safety Briefing Volume 1 with Tim Beard (opens the original)
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THE SAFETY BRIEFING with Tim Beard | Look Twice — Part One Welcome to a new kind of conversation. In this first installment of The Safety Briefing , Tim Gardner and Eli Frame sit down with author, former United States Marine Corps infantry officer, and retired CIA officer Tim Beard to discuss his book series, Look Twice: Your Guide to Staying Safe in an Unsafe World . This isn't a conversation about secret operations or classified intelligence. It's about you, your family, and the everyday decis
Ciphered Past Episode 89- The Same Monster with Jackson R. Brooks (opens the original)
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Episode 89 — The Same Monster | Jackson Brooks In Episode 89 of Ciphered Past , Tim Gardner and Eli Frame welcome researcher and writer Jackson R. Brooks for a wide-ranging roundtable discussion examining the JFK assassination and the larger world of covert operations surrounding it. Jackson explains how his research began outside the Kennedy assassination itself. While studying covert operations, Cold War history, intelligence agencies, drug trafficking and figures such as Ted Shackley and Davi
Ciphered Past Episode 88- The Talking Bone with Rene Denfeld (opens the original)
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Episode 88 — The Talking Bone | Rene Denfeld In Episode 88 of Ciphered Past , Tim Gardner and Eli Frame welcome internationally acclaimed author, journalist, and licensed investigator Rene Denfeld , author of The Talking Bone , The Enchanted , The Child Finder , The Butterfly Girl , and Sleeping Giants . For nearly two decades, Rene has worked in the world of criminal investigation, including cases involving wrongful convictions, exonerations, missing persons, trafficking victims, and some of so
Ciphered Past Episode 87- Harvey & Lee with David Josephs (opens the original)
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EPISODE 87 — HARVEY AND LEE | DAVID JOSEPHS What if the history we know of Lee Harvey Oswald is actually the history of two different men? In Episode 87 of Ciphered Past, researcher David Josephs returns for his fifth appearance on the show to begin Part One of our examination of one of the most controversial and complicated areas of JFK assassination research: Harvey and Lee . Based on the extensive research of John Armstrong—and David Josephs' years spent examining Armstrong's sources, records
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