Between the Covers & Beyond

Rondanini Publishing Ltd & 0dB_Labs

Between the Covers & Beyond, is where books, songs, and stories meet conversation. Every other week, we explore the creative world of literature, music, and art — not only with authors, singers, and artists, but also with readers, critics, and fellow enthusiasts who bring new perspectives to the works we love. Hosted by Rondanini Publishing, the podcast blends dialogue, culture, and creativity, offering both inspiration and insight into the arts.

  1. 2d ago

    FX Options Volatility Trading | A Conversation About Luigi Pascal Rondanini's New Book

    What makes a practical FX options book different from a traditional derivatives textbook? In this episode, two analysts discuss FX Options Volatility Trading by Luigi Pascal Rondanini, the second volume in the Foreign Exchange Markets Professional Series, published by Rondanini Publishing Ltd. The discussion follows an original script and editorial direction prepared by the author, presenting the book's ideas in a conversational format designed to make complex topics more engaging and accessible. The voices in this episode are AI-generated, while the underlying content, structure, and technical material originate from the author's work. Rather than summarising the book chapter by chapter, the conversation explores its central ideas: why volatility is a market phenomenon rather than simply a mathematical input, how traders use implied volatility and volatility surfaces in practice, the strengths and limitations of models such as Black-Scholes, SABR, Heston and Vanna-Volga, and what institutional practitioners need beyond academic theory. Topics include: FX options and volatility trading Volatility smiles and surfaces The Greeks in real trading environments Vanna-Volga, SABR and stochastic volatility Practical hedging and risk management FRTB considerations for options desks Building institutional expertise in FX derivatives Whether you trade, model, manage risk, or simply want a deeper understanding of foreign exchange derivatives, this discussion offers an introduction to the ideas behind one of the newest practitioner-focused books in the field. Book: FX Options Volatility Trading Series: Foreign Exchange Markets Professional Series — Book 2 Author: Luigi Pascal Rondanini Publisher: Rondanini Publishing Ltd Production note: This episode is based on an original script written by Luigi Pascal Rondanini. It is presented as a conversation using AI-generated voices, while the analysis, technical content, and editorial direction are the author's.

    24 min
  2. Jun 18

    How AI Broke Education's Oldest Equation | Ava Silica's The AI Classroom Survival Guide

    How do teachers assess learning when AI can produce excellent homework in seconds? In this episode of Between the Covers and Beyond, we explore The AI Classroom Survival Guide: How Teachers Can Make Learning Visible Again by Ava Silica, published by Rondanini Publishing Ltd. For centuries, education relied on a simple assumption: Work Visible = Learning Visible Artificial intelligence has broken that equation. In this conversation, we discuss: Why AI detection tools are a dead end.Why banning AI is unlikely to work.The Five-Minute Oral Defence and making thinking visible again.Assignments that survive the age of generative AI.Teaching judgement rather than memorisation.Using AI as a tutor instead of treating it as the enemy.Why teachers may become more important—not less—in the age of artificial intelligence.A synthetic conversation exploring ideas from The AI Classroom Survival Guide by Ava Silica. Script adaptation, editorial direction, and production by Luigi Pascal Rondanini for Rondanini Publishing Ltd. Voices are AI-assisted recreations based on human voice performances 📚 Book: The AI Classroom Survival Guide: How Teachers Can Make Learning Visible Again✍️ Author: Ava Silica🎙 Podcast: Between the Covers and Beyond🏛 Publisher: Rondanini Publishing Ltd🌐 Website: rondanini.com #AIInEducation #ArtificialIntelligence #Education #Teachers #Teaching #ChatGPT #GenerativeAI #EdTech #SchoolLeadership #Assessment #HigherEducation #Learning #AvaSilica #RondaniniPublishing #BetweenTheCoversAndBeyond

    22 min

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Between the Covers & Beyond, is where books, songs, and stories meet conversation. Every other week, we explore the creative world of literature, music, and art — not only with authors, singers, and artists, but also with readers, critics, and fellow enthusiasts who bring new perspectives to the works we love. Hosted by Rondanini Publishing, the podcast blends dialogue, culture, and creativity, offering both inspiration and insight into the arts.