Welcome along to Half-Arsed History! It's a weekly podcast highlighting absurd and entertaining stories from history. Three times a week, it helps host Riley Knight feel as though his useless history degree has some kind of real-world relevance. Get in touch: halfarsedhistory@gmail.com Support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/halfarsedhistory Buy Half-Arsed History merch: https://halfarsedhistory.theprintbar.com If you've just discovered the show and aren't sure which of the 300+ epi ...
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Have a Listen to This is a weekly bite-sized nonsense podcast, in which best friends Riley and Denis catch up and chat about what's been on their minds each week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Learning by Living is a podcast about people who learn outside of conventional schools. Gina Riley and Kevin Currie-Knight talk to unschoolers, homeschoolers, world-schoolers, staff at alternative schools, etc, all with an eye toward how learning (and living!) takes place outside of conventional school settings.
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The Leprechaun Connection Podcast is hosted by Mike McClure. Mike and his co-hosts cover Notre Dame football from coast to coast. Weekly pre and post game shows, former player interviews and more!
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A podcast from the Fall for the Book Festival team - Director Kara Oakleaf, and Manager, Suzy Rigdon. Each season, they sit down with writers from across the genre spectrum. Visit the festival's site at https://fallforthebook.org/
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Welcome to the Resilient Writers Radio Show! This is the podcast for writers who want to create and sustain a writing life they love. It's for writers who love books, and everything that goes into the making of them. For writers who wanna learn and grow in their craft, and improve their writing skills. Writers who want to finish their books, and get them out into the world so their ideal readers can enjoy them, writers who wanna spend more time in that flow state, writers who want to connect ...
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Can Marketing Save the Planet? It’s a big question, and one our podcast sets out to explore with marketers, senior leaders, CMOs and sustainability consultants and experts. Our purpose is to drive education, share best practice, inspire and empower listeners to ask questions and importantly… start taking action. Sitting at the heart of brand, communications, stakeholders and product development, marketers have a significant role to play when it comes to promoting and driving sustainability. ...
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Episode 326: The History of Melbourne LIVE
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In this week's episode, get across the history of the Australian city of Melbourne, recorded live at the Alex Theatre in Melbourne itself. Here is a PDF of the slides used during the show: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CAi-OaBkp8SKreGQyBpawg3YyHvgrT-R/view Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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In this week’s episode, get across the history of the Australian city of Melbourne, recorded live at the Alex Theatre in Melbourne itself. Here is a PDF of the slides used during the show: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CAi-OaBkp8SKreGQyBpawg3YyHvgrT-R/view https://open.acast.com/public/streams/65a47774968ba8001771f445/episodes/66d00a6ca0cc1fc5a9…
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Monuments Episode 38: The Arc de Triomphe
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This week's monument is the Arc de Triomphe, yet another truly iconic Parisian landmark - one that celebrates the revolutionary and Napoleonic periods of French history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Coach Yourself As a Writer, with Riley Lindhardt
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In this episode of The Resilient Writers Radio Show, I'm chatting with author and life coach Riley Lindhardt. We dive into Riley's journey as a writer, her experience as a life coach, and how she helps other writers overcome mental blocks to finish their novels. Throughout the episode, Riley offers practical advice for writers, such as how to set d…
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Quarter-Arsed History presents: the Sydney Riot of 1879, when a riot erupted on during a cricket match between England and NSW due a dodgy umpiring decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 325: The History of Sydney LIVE
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In this week's episode, get across the history of the Australian city of Sydney, recorded live at the Factory Theatre in Sydney itself. Here is a PDF of the slides used during the show: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19mUubwXufZeVjq9Z_uRnqF1kdBUDG3Jj/view Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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In this week’s episode, get across the history of the Australian city of Sydney, recorded live at the Factory Theatre in Sydney itself. Here is a PDF of the slides used during the show: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19mUubwXufZeVjq9Z_uRnqF1kdBUDG3Jj/view https://open.acast.com/public/streams/65a47774968ba8001771f445/episodes/66d0071033eaa38d0e499…
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Monuments Episode 37: The Brandenburg Gate
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This week's monument is the Brandenburg Gate, one of Germany's most famous national icons and a monument that I have visited I don't know how many hundreds of times when I used to work in Berlin as a tour guide. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Writing with Patience and Deep Inquiry, with Traci Skuce
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This week on The Resilient Writers Radio Show, I'm interviewing my friend Traci Skuce. We get into her philosophy on embodied writing, which integrates body awareness and mindfulness into the creative process. Embodied writing involves tapping into the physical, emotional, and sensory experiences of both the writer and the characters, creating rich…
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Episode 88: ‘Sustainable leadership is a mindset and leaders can be found all across the organisation’ with Karen Hamilton, Former Global VP Sustainability, Unilever
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It’s another mini-series and this one is all about leadership, something which is incredibly important as we come together and take on the biggest challenge humanity has ever faced (and nope, we’re not being overly dramatic). Sustainable leadership is about making a positive impact, contributing to society and the environment and, driving long-term…
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Quarter-Arsed History presents: Project Habakkuk, the time when - in all seriousness - the Allies tried to build a massive aircraft carrier out of ice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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K. Avvirin Berlin - Fall for the Book Podcast
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Mythology, identity, motherhood, and more discussed in this episode of the Fall for the Book Podcast with poet K. Avvirin Berlin, author of the collection Leda's Daughters. the collection is full of salt-of-the-earth poems that traverse and transgress the temporal, re-envisioning African American and Native American women’s history as a history of …
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Send us a text What the hell happened? This isn't just a QB issue. Mike and Bruce discuss. Audilous Radio Support the showBy Mike McClure and Bruce Ruff
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Episode 324: The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
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In this week's episode, hear the tale of the Battle of the Teutoberg Forest, and understand why it such a monumentally important event in human history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this week’s episode, hear the tale of the Battle of the Teutoberg Forest, and understand why it such a monumentally important event in human history. https://open.acast.com/public/streams/65a47774968ba8001771f445/episodes/66d2b639c5079dde617781de.mp3 Download Episode (Right click and select “Save as…”)…
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This week's monument is the Grand Palace complex, found in the Thai capital of Bangkok, which has been the official residence of the Thai roayl family since the last 18th century. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Edit Your Book, with Gemini Writers Studio
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Editing your book can be fraught. There are so many different types of editing: developmental, line, copy, proofreading. Which ones do you need most? How do you prioritize? And what should you expect from each kind of editor? In this episode of The Resilient Writers Radio Show, I'm talking to the editing experts at Gemini Writers Studio to get answ…
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Send us a text Let down game? Mike and Bruce discuss. Audilous Radio Network Support the showBy Mike McClure and Bruce Ruff
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QAH Episode 74: John Dee, Queen Elizabeth's Pet Wizard
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Quarter-Arsed History presents: John Dee, the royal astronomer at Queen Elizabeth's court, whose longstanding interest in the mystical and the occult resulted in him... honestly, just listen to the episode, you really won't believe what ended up happening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Send us a text Mike and Bruce discuss the Irish victory in college station! Audilous Radio Network Support the showBy Mike McClure and Bruce Ruff
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In this week’s episode, meet Elizabeth I, one of the most famous and important monarchs in English and British history, whose legacy helped to build modern English culture, language, and politics https://open.acast.com/public/streams/65a47774968ba8001771f445/episodes/66cda7ad1ab05b141a36cf84.mp3 Download Episode (Right click and select “Save as…”)…
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Episode 323: Elizabeth I, the Golden Age Queen
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In this week's episode, meet Elizabeth I, one of the most famous and important monarchs in English and British history, whose legacy helped to build modern English culture, language, and politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week's monument is Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British royal family and one of the most popular tourist attractions in the British capital of London. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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With Riley away in Europe for September, the podcast will return in the first few weeks of October. Sorry everyone - see you in a month or so! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Wondering how to outline a book that works without spending hours and hours detailing every beat in a spreadsheet? My guest Lewis Jorstad of The Novel Smithy teaches a new method called Intuitive Outlining. Listen to the episode to hear us talk about this (and so much more!) and then be sure to sign up for his free class on Intuitive Outlining happ…
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Episode 87: Can ‘Advertising’ Do Good? Exploring a data-driven way to do good and align ESG - The Goodnet
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In the final episode of our ‘greening your marketing activity’ mini-series, we caught up with some of our original guests to the podcast, Ollie Deane and Guy Jones from The GoodNet, the ethical intelligence company, focusing on helping ethical brands and products grow. The Goodnet firmly believe that advertising can do good in the world and, we agr…
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Send us a text Mike and Bruce give their take on Saturday nights game with at Texas A&M. Audilous Radio Network Support the showBy Mike McClure and Bruce Ruff
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QAH Episode 73: Emmerich Juettner, the Terrible Forger
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Quarter-Arsed History presents: Emmerich Juettner, a forger who was both completely terrible at forging banknotes, but very good at not getting caught. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this week's episode, hear the history of the construction of the Panama Canal, which links the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans across Central America. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this week’s episode, hear the history of the construction of the Panama Canal, which links the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans across Central America. https://open.acast.com/public/streams/65a47774968ba8001771f445/episodes/66ca958c08e8ded3cb68bec4.mp3 Download Episode (Right click and select “Save as…”)…
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Monuments Episode 34: The Palace of Versailles
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This week's monument is the Palace of Versailles, a beautiful palace on the outskirts of Paris that served as the residence for the French royal family across the 18th century. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episode 122: Clipless Pedals & Live Shows
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Denis has encountered some obstacles in his nascent career as a cyclist, while Riley performed live on stage last weekend. Theme music: Lowrider by Joakim Karud Support the show on Patreon! patreon.com/havealistentothis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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7 Pillars to Amazon Bestseller Status, with Meg Calvin
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This episode features an interview with Meggie Lee Calvin, an Amazon bestselling author, coach, and speaker, who specializes in helping spiritually attuned writers market and sell their books. The conversation delves into Meg’s journey from writing plays as a child to becoming a published author and coach for writers. In addition to her spiritual a…
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QAH Episode 72: The Origin of the Teddy Bear
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Quarter-Arsed History presents: the origin of the teddy bear, the children's stuffed toy which got its name after a presidential hunting trip in 1902, when Theodore Roosevelt refused to shoot a bear. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Send us a text Mike and Bruce breakdown the schedule and discuss which game is a potential letdown/trap game? www.audilous.com Support the showBy Mike McClure and Sean Buck
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