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Founder Favourites

Jennifer Sieg & Emmanuel Nwosu

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Have you ever wanted to quit your day job? So have co-hosts Jennifer Sieg and Emmanuel Nwosu — but they never had the guts to do it. That’s why they decided to make a career out of speaking to those who have. Dedicated to all things entrepreneurship, Founder Favourites is your newest podcast shining the spotlight on Britain’s most exciting and up-and-coming business founders. Advice, insight, storytelling, and laughs – tune in for more.
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Using the techniques that have helped cement 250,000+ visit increases for more than 10 of their clients, Siege Media and founder Ross Hudgens dive into the executional nitty gritty of what makes content rank, and how to get content shared. Topics include content marketing, SEO, email outreach, Reddit marketing, and more.
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When the power mysteriously goes out across the country, Martin‘s Plan B is to walk the 50 miles from Boston to his home in New Hampshire. His plan B must be revised to include Susan: a woman he only knew as a teller in his bank. They make it to his home in New Hampshire but they still have to adapt to a grid-down world. This podcast is a reading of Mic Roland‘s Siege of New Hampshire series. Available at http://mic-roland.com
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Dear Pakistanis. There was a time, we had a peaceful and progressive Pakistan, a leading developing country in asia. In this podcast we will be discussing what the so called glorious religion Islam has done to this country, its past two generations and the bleak future ahead. All because freedom thinking, asking questions and expression is totally forbidden...
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SIEGE

Samuel Dillon & George Hardy

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Welcome to SIEGE, a podcast about the Castles & Crusades roleplaying game. We will generally be discussing aspects of C&C and other SIEGE Engine games, including core rules, combat and social encounters, adventures, optional rules, GMing advice, conversions from one system to another, and how to incorporate rules from other games into C&C. While mainly about C&C, we will talk about adjacent games like Hyperborea, AD&D, DCC, and Swords & Wizardry.
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Siege on Democracy is a podcast about the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. with interviews and information you haven't heard before. FOX 5 reporter Lindsay Watts and FOX 5 photojournalist Van Applegate examine the police response, the lives lost and the people now facing federal charges. We investigate how this could happen and share our crew's own experiences from covering the riot both inside and outside the Capitol.
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News, politics, history, culture, and more from Jacobin. Featuring The Dig, Long Reads, Behind the News, Jacobin Radio w/ Suzi Weissman, Michael and Us, and occasional specials. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Discussions from Ancient Warfare Magazine. Why did early civilisations fight? Who were their Generals? What was life like for the earliest soldiers? Ancient Warfare Magazine will try and answer these questions. Warfare minus two thousand years.
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Echospective

Markese Burke and Nathan Sieg

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A podcast that is/isn’t about music. So what does that mean? There are many things in our lives that try to pull is in one direction or another. Yes or no. Right or wrong. Left or right. Stop or go. You get the idea. Sometimes we need to find some balance. Some...perspective. Sometimes we need to hear someone’s story. It’s not always an easy thing to achieve because it may be hard to find common ground with others. The Echospective podcast strives to find that balance, that common ground. On ...
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ALPHANUMERIC! is the world’s foremost podcast dedicated to any and all things relating to ReBoot, the groundbreaking computer animated series from Mainframe Entertainment. Join hosts Christopher Siege, NeoKal, Sniddler, and (later on) LadyGlitch as we discuss every ReBoot episode, video game, board game, and more.
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The Dig

Daniel Denvir

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The Dig is a podcast from Jacobin magazine that discusses politics, criminal justice, immigration and class conflict with smart people. Please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4839800
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Brought to you by Loughborough University’s Anarchism Research Group (ARG), Anarchist Essays presents leading academics, activists, and thinkers exploring themes in anarchist theory, history, and practice. For more on the ARG, please visit https://www.lboro.ac.uk/subjects/politics-international-studies/research/arg/ and follow us on Twitter at @arglboro
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I’ve been in the action sports game 20+ years now and I’ve learned a lot along the way. The biggest thing I’ve been slapped in the face with is the hindsight of not knowing a thing about marketing myself or my talents. I’m making a committed effort to publish content because I’ve got a lot of wisdom and insight to share with the world! I’ve failed a lot and don’t plan to stop now! Oh and I’ve also succeeded a few times too. Learn from my failures and bask in the successes with me. Or don’t.. ...
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Best Daily Podcast (British Podcast Awards 2023 nominee). Ten minute daily episodes bringing you curious moments from this day in history, with Olly Mann, Rebecca Messina and Arion McNicoll: The Retrospectors. It's history, but not as you know it! New eps Mon-Wed; reruns Thurs/Fri; Sunday exclusives at Patreon.com/Retrospectors and for Apple Subscribers.
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Brief History delves into a vast array of topics, with bite-sized yet insightful episodes. From groundbreaking historical events to fascinating scientific discoveries, each episode is designed to pique curiosity and expand knowledge. Perfect for on-the-go learning or a quick dose of history.
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The longest-running Rainbow Six: Siege podcast. Join brothers Ryan and Chris for operator and map analysis, breakdown of patch notes, topics from the Rainbow 6 subreddit, listener submitted questions, and more! New episode every other Monday. Join the Unrenowned community Discord. Follow us on Twitter @R6Unrenowned.
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It was a scene of unspeakable evil when a routine callout turned into Queensland's deadliest police shooting. Four young police officers were ambushed in the outback town of Wieambilla. Two were executed in cold blood, and an innocent neighbour was also gunned down. Two officers escaped the siege, injured but alive. Dozens of police reinforcements engaged in a six-hour gunfight against three heavily armed cop killers. An investigation would unearth a dark and twisted web of conspiracy theori ...
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This is a history of the country of Georgia from the ancient Colchis/Iberian culture to modern day, and delving into the folk lore, national stories, and other cultural items. Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/historysaqartvelogeorgia/subscribe Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/historysaqartvelogeorgia/support
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The 'on this day in history' podcast, with a new episode every single day. Featuring historical events that range from the Roman Empire to the World Wide Web, HistoryPod proves that there is always something to be remembered 'on this day'. Written and presented by Scott Allsop, creator of the award-winning www.mrallsophistory.com
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The Atlanteans is a Warmachine focused Podcast supported by The Hampton Roads Atlanteans gaming group in Norfolk, VA. Come join for discussion about everything Warmachine. From News, to painting, fluff, stories of our previous games, and talk about upcoming local to international events. There is something for everyone!
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Robert asks "I really enjoyed the article about the Hunnic Siege of Naissus. However, I had a question about the Hunnic siege engines described and illustrated in the article. They look like proto-trebuchets with mantlets to protect the crew, and instead of a counterweight or pulleys, the archer platform looks like primitive cherry picker trucks. M…
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Nineveh was the greatest city the world had seen at its time. And yet, God decides to besiege it and sack it with an army of one. How did he do it? He did it by turning one person, Jonah, into a world-changer. Are you an army of one? You have people all around you who need you, people all around you who are dying, and you see it. How could you beco…
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The train leaves Laconia, making its way down through Tilton and Concord, on its way to Manchester. When they arrive, everyone aboard is surprised to see very little ready for them. The city is oddly open-looking. All the trees are gone. lMartin returns home to an enthusiastic welcome, but the chores he frets over were still not done. Your support …
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This episode delves into the Siege of Syracuse during the Second Punic War, showcasing the brilliant military strategies and technological innovations of both Rome and Syracuse under the influence of Archimedes. Ultimately, internal strife within Syracuse led to its downfall, marking a significant victory for Rome and highlighting the lasting impac…
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Jonathan Jackson, teenage brother of imprisoned black power activist George Jackson, entered the Marin County Courthouse concealing three guns under his raincoat on 7th August, 1970. In the middle of a trial, he took Judge Harold Haley hostage in a bid to secure his brother's release. The previous year had seen a landmark incident at San Quentin Co…
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The Atlanteans is a Warmachine Podcast hosted by the Hampton Roads Atlanteans gaming community in Hampton Roads, VA. This episode features hosts Jay & Alec, who are joined again by Joe, one of our local players to discuss how to run an event for your community and the aftermat of the Siege of Scarswall mega battle we ran in July. You can find Alec …
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Featuring Abdel Razzaq Takriti, this is the SIXTEENTH and final episode of Thawra (Revolution), our series on Arab radicalism in the 20th century. Today’s installment traces a massive defeat for the Palestinian Revolution: Israel’s 1982 invasion of Lebanon and brutal siege of Beirut. Under severe pressure and isolated in the wake of Egypt’s normali…
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Featuring Abdel Razzaq Takriti, this is the SIXTEENTH and final episode of Thawra (Revolution), our series on Arab radicalism in the 20th century. Today’s installment traces a massive defeat for the Palestinian Revolution: Israel’s 1982 invasion of Lebanon and brutal siege of Beirut. Under severe pressure and isolated in the wake of Egypt’s normali…
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Show Notes: 00:05: Welcome, Matt Bowers, SEO Consultant (Zapier and Zillow Alum) 11:01: Indexation is becoming more challenging. Should a new startup consider programmatic? 01:12: Do you believe there’s a minimum threshold of unique content that a programmatic page should have to be successful? 11:01: Indexation is becoming more challenging. Should…
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A nightmare scenario was unfolding in Queensland's Western Downs: two officers had been murdered and two others were in extreme danger. In the face of untold peril, 16 brave local officers put their lives on the line to save their colleagues. Heavily armed units then moved in, engaging in an hours-long gunfight with the killers: Nathaniel, Stacey a…
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This week, we’ve got plenty to talk about. Jada just reviewed Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn, the open-world souls-like action RPG from the studio behind Ashen. She breaks down the combat, both ranged and melee, as well as traversal, how the world is laid out, and the novel approach of earning bonus experience by chaining together combos. We also del…
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Rerun: Conjoined teenagers Chang and Eng Bunker began their world tour in Boston, Massachusetts on 16th August, 1829. ‘Discovered’ by Scotsman Robert Hunter in Siam (now Thailand), the boys inspired the term ‘Siamese Twins’, despite being ethnically Chinese. Chang was a heavy drinker, and Eng was a teetotaller - yet they shared a liver. They had fa…
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This episode explores the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike, a pivotal event in Canadian history driven by post-war economic hardships and the fight for workers' rights. Spanning from May to June, the strike involved 30,000 workers and culminated in the violent "Bloody Saturday," highlighting the tensions between labor and government. Its legacy not onl…
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How can you paint lots of armies for gaming and get better at painting at the same time? We thought who better to ask than Quipster! In this episode, we take a deep dive into the psyche of Warhammer and its community, from using the hobby to help cope with illness, the financial cost of warhammer, crossovers with other hobbies, how to really focus …
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Was the Wieambilla attack an act of terrorism? An expert in political and religious extremism dissects the evidence to address this question. He breaks down Gareth, Stacey & Nathaniel’s radicalisation into five phases, highlighting their dramatic shift through the pandemic along with the part Donald Day Jr played in the rapid escalation of the Trai…
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Rerun: Camp Siegfried hosted a ‘Nazi Camp Fete’ for 40,000 attendees on 15th August, 1938. The Summer resort, on Yaphank, Long Island, was the epicentre of the German-American Bund: an organisation devoted to establishing a Nazi stronghold across the United States. Alongside campfire building and swimming lessons, young attendees were taught to emu…
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Russian dissident activists and scholars Ilya Budraitskis and Grusha Gilayeva last spoke to us after the Marxist critic Boris Kagarlitsky lost his appeal and was sent to a penal colony on a trumped-up charge of “justifying terrorism.” A few days later, Alexei Navalny died. Suzi talks to Ilya and Grusha to get their views about the complex multi-pri…
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The episode highlights the pivotal role of the Navajo Code Talkers in World War II, showcasing their innovative use of the Navajo language to create an unbreakable military code. Their contributions, initially classified, were crucial in key battles like Iwo Jima and eventually garnered recognition, illustrating the unique resilience and patriotism…
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This week, we’re joined by the wonderful Jared Petty, formerly of IGN, currently of Limited Run Games, to talk about (among other things) Tomba! Special Edition. Who is this pink-haired feral child, and why is he biting all those pigs? We had questions, and Jared had some answers. Plus, Jada ventured into No Man’s Sky in VR and was very impressed, …
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The Stanford Prison Experiment, created by Philip Zimbardo, began on 14th August, 1971. 24 male college students volunteered to be assigned roles as either ‘guard’ or ‘prisoner’ in a mock jail: the ‘prisoners’ were ‘arrested’ by real cops outside their family homes and marched down to a Police Station before being transferred to their imitation inc…
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Niall's back this week. And he's fast. But he aint in The Fastbacks. Kim from that particular pop group is in to have a chat about Seattle's beloved power pop punkers' past, present and hopefully future. We're on the cusp of the release of the first Fastbacks record in 25 years and ALL of Kim's choices are from that album. We talk Duff, Eddie, lame…
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Arielle Klagsbrun of the All Eyes on Yass Campaign sheds light on the insufficiently known right-wing funder Jeff Yass. Then Sohrab Ahmari and Hamilton Nolan debate the existence, real or imagined, of pro-worker Republicans. Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the…
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Gareth, Stacey and Nathanial Train had descended into a world of paranoia and conspiracy, experiencing a shared psychotic disorder; Folie à troix, “madness of three”. This is the assessment of one of Australia’s leading forensic psychiatrists who, after dissecting their upbringing, communications and relationships, has delivered a deep and comprehe…
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The Ghost Army, a tactical deception unit in WWII, utilized creative deceptions to mislead the enemy about Allied forces, employing artists and engineers to create illusions of military strength through inflatable tanks, sonic deceptions, and fake radio transmissions. Their innovative tactics, including bluffing techniques during the Normandy Campa…
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PATREON PICK: This week we're covering episode 27 of Justice League Unlimited, where Gorilla Grodd convinces Lex Luthor to steal a Nazi artifact, and The Flash has the hots for Fire, just like the rest of us. Subscribe to our Patreon to access exclusive content at https://www.patreon.com/lazorcomb Video Version: https://youtu.be/jgxMl0J7R3A Show Li…
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The Library of Ashurbanipal, a vast collection of cuneiform tablets from ancient Mesopotamia, reflects the scholarly ambitions of Ashurbanipal, the last Neo-Assyrian king, showcasing diverse subjects from math to epics. Despite its partial destruction after the fall of Nineveh, the library's rediscovery in the 19th century provided valuable insight…
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The ‘mock’ battle of Manila took place on 13th August, 1898, when the Spanish Army attempted to save face by staging a low-impact fight with the Americans, handing over the territory of the Philippines without seeming weak. The pseudo engagement aimed for a bloodless resolution, but unintentional shots fired from both sides disrupted the facade. Ho…
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Ten years ago, Indonesia elected a new president named Jokowi who was supposed to represent a clear break with the legacy of Suharto’s dictatorship. He defeated the most notorious representative of the old guard, a former general called Prabowo. Prabowo was involved in some of the worst atrocities of the Suharto regime during the occupation of East…
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How did Jonah, who was in utter despair, fear, and rebellion, come to be in a position of triumphant faith by the end of his prayer? Faith is not a talent. Faith is being controlled by the promises of God instead of your own impressions. If we look at the phenomenon of Jonah’s prayer itself, we will find how we too can respond to any situation in f…
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In this essay, Cahal McLaughlin reflects on the influence of anarchist principles on his documentary filmmaking practices in societies affected by state violence, using case studies from South Africa, Haiti, Brazil and Ireland. Cahal McLaughlin is Professor of Film Studies, Queen's University Belfast. His recent publications include Challenging the…
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Isaac Singer's iteration of a mechanised sewing machine received US Patent Number 8294 on 12th August, 1851. By refining an existing design by Elias Howe, and improving it with a straight-line shuttle and straight needle, Singer’s prototype produced 900 stitches a minute, compared to 40 stitches by hand, drastically reducing the time it took to mak…
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The episode explores the Battle of Blair Mountain in 1921, a significant labor uprising in West Virginia where coal miners fought for their rights against oppressive coal companies. The miners, facing dangerous conditions and resistance to unionization, engaged in a week-long armed conflict that later influenced labor rights movements and conservat…
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The Christmas Truce of 1914 during World War I saw soldiers across the Western Front engaging in a remarkable ceasefire, marked by carol singing, gift exchanges, and soccer games, fostering moments of peaceful camaraderie amidst the conflict. The event showcased the shared humanity and desire for peace that transcended the brutality of war, leaving…
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Tony Buba chronicled the decline of his hometown of Braddock, Pennsylvania in a series of acclaimed documentaries that elevated him to national notoriety. But in the extraordinary documentary/fiction hybrid LIGHTNING OVER BRADDOCK: A RUST BOWL FANTASY (1988), he asks what it means when his success is tied to so many people's poverty. Michael and Us…
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If it’s true that Jonah, a person who got direct revelation from God, can be blind to grace to the point where it distorts his very life, it’s even more likely that all of us, to one degree or another, are also blind to it. Here is the thesis: our most severe problems are caused by our lack of understanding of the true depths of the meaning of God’…
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They’re some of the most highly trained police officers in Australia; and now, specialist operatives take us inside “the most dangerous operation” they’ve ever faced - Wieambilla in December 2022. The team leader recalls the extraordinary ‘volley of gunfire’ that shook their heavy, armoured vehicles. The SERT commander lays out their mission to ‘is…
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