Babbage is our weekly podcast on science and technology, named after Charles Babbage—a 19th-century polymath and grandfather of computing. Host Alok Jha talks to our correspondents about the innovations, discoveries and gadgetry shaping the world. Published every Wednesday. If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription. For more information about Economist Podcasts+, including how to get access, please visit our FAQs pa ...
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Football writer Richard Wilson steers listeners through the murky waters of Yugoslav football from the 19th Century to the 21st Century.
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Inspired by the true story of the Fox Sisters. This 9-episode swirling family epic (starring Carey Mulligan) follows the infamous mediums as they rise to fame in the 19th century when they begin conjuring up the dead... and inadvertently spawn a new religion: Spiritualism. ~~~ All 9 episodes will be available for free, but QCODE+ subscribers get early, uninterrupted access to new episodes. Learn more at https://qcodemedia.com/qcodeplus. ~~~ Produced by Criminal Content and distributed by QCO ...
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The C19 Podcast is a production by scholars from across the world exploring the past, present, and future through an examination of the United States in the long nineteenth century. The official podcast of C19: The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists.
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Lucy and a crack team of female detectives investigate the crimes of women from the 19th and 20th Century from a contemporary, feminist perspective.
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The simplest questions often have the most complex answers. The Philosopher's Zone is your guide through the strange thickets of logic, metaphysics and ethics.
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The game we know as Contract Bridge departed from 'whist' with the creation of 'Biritch' (or Russian Whist) in the 19th century, and evolved through the late 19th and early 20th centuries to form the present game. The Bridge Zone is a radio show and podcast encouraging fellow Bridge players to share the passion that enthusiasts have in playing this challenging game.
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'How the West Was Fucked' is a historical examination of the fucked up fuckery of the 19th century American West. If you like your history soaked in profanity, grab a seat 'round the campfire. We got merch!!!!!!! https://www.teepublic.com/user/how-the-west-was-fucked-podcast
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Distillations is the Science History Institute’s critically acclaimed flagship podcast. We take deep dives into stories that range from the serious to the eccentric, all to help listeners better understand the surprising science that is all around us. Hear about everything from the crisis in Alzheimer’s research to New England’s 19th-century vampire panic in compelling, sometimes-funny, documentary-style audio stories.
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Finally, a history podcast for folks on the go & in the know. Who can spare an hour these days? Give us 20 minutes, and we'll inform and entertain you! From Stratford Hall Historic Preserve in Westmoreland County, Virginia, join Director of Research Dr. Gordon Blaine Steffey as he reads over the shoulder of letter-writers of yesteryear. What to expect? Once a month we feature an historical letter from a onetime resident, associate, ally, or friend of Stratford Hall. Whether the topic is wine ...
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Authors John Banks and Tom McMillan dive deep into the Battle of Antietam — September 17, 1862, the bloodiest day in American history — as well as into the 1862 Maryland Campaign and other Civil War topics. Join these longtime journalists, who, along with their guests, share stories, knowledge and much more about the battle and the most compelling period in American history. The podcast is sponsored by Civil War Trails, which since 1994 has connected visitors with small towns and big stories ...
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Your Most Obedient & Humble Servant is a podcast that showcases 18th and early 19th-century women’s letters that don’t always make it into the history books. Join historian Kathryn Gehred and her guests as they explore the lives of women and the world around them through their letters.
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Celebrating the World of Art, this Big Blend Radio podcast focuses on art, artists, and art history, and features Victoria Chick, a contemporary figurative artist, early 19th/20th century print collector, former art educator, and art therapist.
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The Order of the Holy Cross is an Anglican Benedictine monastic community of men founded in 1884 by James Otis Sargent Huntington to provide a specifically North American expression of monasticism. Our commitment to worship and prayer has sustained our work since the 19th century. Our primary ministry is welcoming guests on individual and group retreats. Continue Community: https://www.facebook.com/holy.cross.west.park/See What We're Doing: https://www.instagram.com/holycross.westpark/Guest ...
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While fashions change and technology evolves, there are just some things about being human that transcend time. And the persistence of those human experiences is why anyone can find themselves in the timeless, romantic, and funny novels of Jane Austen. The Jane Austen Podcast with Alison Larkin brings a fresh voice to these classic stories. Hosted by writer and comedian Alison Larkin, each season will present an Austen novel with her award-winning narration and feature chats with actors, wri ...
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About gender roles during the 19th century in America/Europe.
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This show is (mostly) a bi-weekly podcast that explores the likely repertoire of eighteenth and early nineteenth century bagpipers, using historic music collections (written for bagpipes or not), performed on Uilleann pipes, Highland pipes and whistles. Every episodes notes include links to the historic sheet music when available. For information about my Albums Oyster Wives Rant, and Pay the Pipemaker go here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/albums For information about Jeremy and the instrument ...
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What is it that fascinates us about murder? The 19th century, a time when murder and entertainment became entwined. From tales ripped from the headlines to the writers who revelled in death, creating what is now modern crime.
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This is a story about a scam. But this isn’t any old scam. At the turn of the 21st century, set in one of London's most wealthy suburbs, Hampstead, Juliette D'Souza wreaked havoc on a number of people's lives. She became filthy rich, and one of the most prolific con women in British history. Hannah Maguire and Suruthi Bala, the soulmates behind the hit true crime podcast, Redhanded, are on the case. They speak to the reporters who travelled to Suriname to track Juliette down, one of Britain' ...
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Government experiments on unassuming persons have fanned the flames of conspiracy theories since the 19th century, but two teenagers have a first-hand account of an incident that forever changed their lives. Set in 1991, Lucidus Somnia <LOO-key-duhs SOM-nee-ah> tells the tale of Kendra and Michael, who escaped the clutches of a government research program designed to study children who possess a rare phenomenon called ”the three Ts” - telekinesis, telepathy, and teleportation. This is a stor ...
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19th Century Period Poetry and Prose Recited by M. Hoffman
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Take a deep dive into the past as we bring you the very best of BBC History Magazine, Britain’s bestselling history magazine. With a new episode released every Monday, enjoy fascinating and enlightening articles from leading historical experts, covering a broad sweep of the centuries – from the scandals of Georgian society to the horrors of the First World War, revolutions, rebellions, and more.
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Dostoyevsky, Russian Literature, Existentialism
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Join David Walliams as he goes on a marvellous musical journey of discovery and meets some of the most famous names from the history of music – from Ludwig ‘Grumpy’ van Beethoven to 19th-century rock star Franz Liszt.
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A show about queer women in history and historic literature, plus coverage of the field of sapphic historical fiction. Content note: May include discussions of sex within an academic context.
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For history lovers who listen to podcasts, History Unplugged is the most comprehensive show of its kind. It's the only show that dedicates episodes to both interviewing experts and answering questions from its audience. First, it features a call-in show where you can ask our resident historian (Scott Rank, PhD) absolutely anything (What was it like to be a Turkish sultan with four wives and twelve concubines? If you were sent back in time, how would you kill Hitler?). Second, it features lon ...
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Podcast dedicated to weird as well as ghost, macabre, and detective fiction from the 18th, 19th, and early 20th century
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Conservation scholar Gregg Perry will lead us back into time on a journey of restoring and conserving 17th -19th century period architecture furnishings and timepieces.
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"Emma" by Jane Austen is a timeless tale of matchmaking and self-discovery in 19th-century England, where Emma Woodhouse learns valuable lessons about love and social dynamics. Visit https://krity.app/ for more books and to become a narrator. Follow us on Instagram @krity.app and stay updated with the latest releases.
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Jason di Rosso interviews the makers of the movies and tv you need to see.
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Flamboyant yankee merchant Harry Gordon Selfridge introduced Londoners to an entire new searching expertise, one honed within the shops of late-19th century America.
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A collaborative student podcast on the major reform movements of the 19th century.
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Leaving no stone unturned in our quest for the weirdest stories, guys, and art from the Middle Ages. The Weird Medieval Guys podcast is brought to you by Olivia, the creator of internet sensation Weird Medieval Guys, and Aran, a historian and fellow weird guy connoisseur.
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A podcast about popular and critical responses to African American novels.
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Nordisk Krigshistorie (Nordic History of War) is about historical events in Scandinavia from about the age of vikings to the end of 19th century. The podcast is mainly in norwegian... for now!
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Two friends with a passion for 19th and 20th century poetry pick a semi-random poem from that period and have an in-depth, yet off-the-cuff, conversation about it. Contains about 65% serious literary criticism and 35% dumb jokes.
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Nearly 15,000 U.S. citizens (including the host of this podcast) are also citizens of an unexpected place: the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. Descendants of immigrants who left Luxembourg in the 19th century, this community of Luxembourgish-American Luxembourgers is sizable... and growing. From the Moselle to the Mississippi, we explore what makes Luxembourg, well, Luxembourg and what's happening in Lëtzebuergesch America. Every two weeks, learn more about this small, surprising country and the ...
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My podcast brings light to the struggles that today's society faces. It's the 21st century, not the 20th, 19th and so on With a hint of comedy, and seriousness
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The newest sermons from Generations Radio on SermonAudio.
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Set in the early 19th Century England, Trapping A Duchess tells the story of formerly affianced couple, whose marriage-to-be ended when Sophie left Andrew humiliated at the altar. The two would be more than pleased to never have to see one another again until they come face to face while rivaling for the affections of two members of the same family. Tempers - and desires - flare as the pair does their best to outwit one another. But fate has other plans, including a seduction that changes ev ...
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American Utopia tells the story of the Oneida Community, a radical 19th century free-love experiment in communal living. Building on his own research as well as interviews with top historians, host Dan Greenstone illuminates the fascinating lives of the liberated women and men who overturned society’s conventions about marriage, love, sex, work and childrearing. Subscribe now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast devoted to the common man and woman struggling to live in the 21st century with some 19th and 20th century values. We go through problems just like the Boomer and World War generations. Just not the ones they imagined when they were our age. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/Drasticmeasures/support
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Skimming all the news in Kappa Kappa Gamma's magazine The Golden Key (now called The Key) - starting in 1882.
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Two brothers telling the story of the Italian Unification, 1790-1870. Our story will start with a quick recap of Italian history from Roman times to 1790, then we'll slow down and examine the complex social, political, and economic themes as we cover the events of the Italian Unification.
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Following Harriet is a podcast that takes a closer look at the life of one of the bravest and most extraordinary women in our country’s history. It also puts Harriet in a broader context, examining the 19th Century experience of African Americans, especially in Virginia.
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"Let it Roll" is a podcast about the history of popular music from the 19th Century to the 21st. Proud part of Pantheon - the podcast network for music lovers.
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The Spiritual Revival of Spurgeon's England - God's Man of the 19th Century
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Charles Spurgeon was the most published author of the 19th Century, and his life marks the last major spiritual revival of England.- But, it was the Downgrade that killed him.- Here is a brief introduction to the life and ministry of God's man of the 1800s.--This program includes---1. The World View in 5 Minutes with Adam McManus -Franklin Graham d…
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S07 E05 | The G19 New Book Forum on The Matter of Black Living by Autumn Womack
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Since May 2021, G19: The Graduate Student Collective of C19 has produced and published The New Book Forum, an online interview series that facilitates conversations between graduate students and the author of a recent book in the field of 19th-century American literature. This episode is hosted by the forum’s founders, Rachael DeWitt (Columbia Univ…
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The Rise of 19th Century Studies -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
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Charting the rise of an important subfield in African American literary studies. Script by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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Beastly Victorians: battling animal abuse in the 19th century
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Helen Cowie marks the RSPCA's 200th anniversary by returning to its roots campaigning against vicious Victorian animal cruelty They rescued mutilated dogs, prosecuted bull baiters, and denounced the slaughter of exotic birds. As the RSPCA marks its 200th anniversary, this Long Read, written by Helen Cowie, reveals how campaigners took the fight to …
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Podcast produced and first broadcast at Free FM 89.0 - a platform for direct involvement in the media. Hamilton Kirikiriroa, NZ
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How Christianity Grows - The Mega-Thing Didn’t Work
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Another mega-church pastors steps down. After a 40 year experiment with the mega-ministry thing, we've finally come to the conclusion that the kingdom of God does not come with observation. The growth is much more under the radar, quiet and seemingly inconspicuous. The mega-power game, the centralization of control just doesn't work for the church …
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In 1856, Henry Perkin's attempt to synthesize quinine led to something very different: a vibrant purple dye. Perkin’s mauve revolutionized the fashion industry when Queen Victoria wore a dress of the color to her daughter's wedding. And in an ironic twist, synthetic fabric dyes ultimately led to synthetic drugs, including the first antipsychotic. T…
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Behind the legendary, singular figure of Cleopatra stood six other women who bore her name. The infamous Cleopatra we think we know was actually the seventh queen in a long line of powerful female rulers whose stories have been lost to history. The seven queens named Cleopatra, ruling from 192–30 BC, defied the stereotype of the nameless, faceless …
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"Harriet, poor Harriet!" The Jane Austen Podcast with Alison Larkin is a Realm production. Listen away. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm, and sign up for our newsletter while you're there! Listen to this episode ad-free by joining Realm+ on Apple Podcasts. Subscribers also get early access and exclusive bonus content! Follow us on Instagram…
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Episode 52: ‘Screaming Among Her Fellows’
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Catharine Maria Sedgwick to Eliza Cabot Follen, February 18, 1828. In which Sedgwick writes to her dear friend Cabot Follen about the need for a new minister, pieces she has recently read and written, and an exquisite Valentine. Featuring Dr. Patricia Kalayjian and Dr. Lucinda Damon-Bach of The Catharine Maria Sedgwick Online Letters project. Dr. K…
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More than anyone else, Buffalo Bill helped create how people saw the Ol' West, even when it was the current west and they were living it at the time. And his star attraction was Annie Oakley, the sure shot. T-Shirts by How the West was Fucked Podcast | TeePublic How The West Was Fucked | Podcast | Patreon#howthewestwasfucked #htwwf #americanhistory…
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OUT NOW! A BETTER PARADISE, Episode 1: Something Is Playing a Game with Me
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Enjoy this preview of A BETTER PARADISE, presented by Absurd Ventures in partnership with QCODE Media. Trying to survive in a world crumbling under its own technological advancements, former Tyburn Industria marketing executive Kurt Fischer reflects on his optimistic first days at the forward-thinking startup that he joined a decade ago. Kurt tells…
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The Most Pro-Life States Tipping to Abortion - Voters More Pro-Death
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The most pro-life states in America -on most recent polls- are Idaho, Utah, Arkansas, and South Dakota.--But the voters in these pro-life states tend to go pro-abortion when they vote on referendums.--What gives-- We grapple with this question, and provide a few answers.--What's wrong with the heartland of America-- Reform however, must begin with …
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Cumbria: the forgotten Anglo-Saxon kingdom
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William of Normandy sailed across the Channel and swiftly conquered England in 1066 – or at least that’s how the story goes. But, in this Long Read written by Sophie Thérèse Ambler and James Morris, we reveal how the northern stronghold of Cumbria remained untouched for another 26 years. HistoryExtra Long Reads brings you the best articles from BBC…
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Why was football banned 30 times in medieval England?
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The European football championships have kicked off, so it's time to talk sports! Join Olivia and Aran as they crack open a cold one or several and take a look at the long history of football in Europe, as well as the almost-as-long history of football hooliganism. In doing so, we will try to understand why there have been so many attempts to ban t…
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The Gettysburg Cyclorama and Painters Philippoteaux
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This episode of Big Blend Radio's WORLD OF ART Podcast with artist Victoria Chick focuses on the Gettysburg Cyclorama depicting “Pickett’s Charge up Cemetery Ridge” at the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War. The innovative Gettysburg Cyclorama was the work of father-son painter duo Henri Philippoteaux (1815 – 1884), and Paul Philippotea…
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 13: Mothers, Sisters, Daughter – Pseudo-familial Relationships - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 289
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Our F/Favorite Tropes Part 13: Mothers, Sisters, Daughter – Pseudo-familial RelationshipsThe Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 289 with Heather Rose Jones In this episode we talk about: Relationships using the imagery of sisters and mother/daughter Age-gap relationships References Babayan, Kathryn. “’In Spirit We Ate Each Other’s Sorrow’ Fem…
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S 08 E 12 Saw a Lassie of Fifteen in the Mines at Wicklow: John Sutherland Manuscript Part 2
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Tunes: John Sutherland: The Witches, The Boys of the Mall, Boys Avoid of all Care, Peggy Kelly Fitzmaurice: Turn the Pig from the Teapot Jigg O’Farrell: The Gay Lass, Saw Ye a Lassie of Fifteen, The Merry old Woman, Old Women’s Money, Tiarnnan Mayo, Lord Mayo, Playford: Wou’d you Have a young Virgin or Poor Robin’s Maggot, Thomas D’Urfrey: Would ye…
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Women Pastors in the Southern Baptist Church – Giving in to Feminism
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Kevin and Bill Jack discuss the issues of feminism and women pastors in American churches.--This program includes---1. The World View in 5 Minutes with Adam McManus -Supreme Court allows Abortion Kill Pill to be sent through mail, North Korea sent 1,400 helium balloons with manure and trash to South Korea, God sent two rescuers to save father and 2…
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We all experience emotions, but can we actually pinpoint where they come from?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Can the Golden Generation actually get some gold?
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The Worldview of Anime – Should Christians Watch It?
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In this edition of Generations, Kevin and Bill Jack discuss Japanese anime and the worldview behind it. Is anime appropriate for Christians, or is there more to it than cute characters and fun adventures-- How does it affect those who watch it----This program includes---1. The World View in 5 Minutes with Adam McManus -Texas judge v. Biden over sex…
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Amiri Baraka and Black World magazine -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
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Considerations of the coverage of Amiri Baraka in Negro Digest/Black World magazine. Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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Audio and African American Bibliography -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
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What roles will podcasts and other audio compositions play in documenting African American publishing history? Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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Modern Black Ops Warfare Began with a British WW2 Operation to Steal Boats Off Africa’s Coast
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When France fell to the Nazis in 1940, Churchill declared that Britain would resist the advance of the German army--alone if necessary. Churchill commanded the Special Operations Executive to secretly develop of a very special kind of military unit that would operate on their own initiative deep behind enemy lines. The units would be licensed to ki…
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Carolyn Fowler's Groundbreaking Bibliographic Work -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
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Highlighting the bibliographic work of Carolyn Fowler, scholar of African American literature. Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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The Black Bibliography Project -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
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A short take about an effort to build an electronic database that focuses on African American artistic, scholarly, and curatorial communities. Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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Pink: An Interview with Dominique Grisard
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The color pink has long been in vogue, and when Barbie hit theaters in 2023, its appeal only increased. But its popularity dates back much further than the Mattel doll. In this bonus episode, Dr. Dominique Grisard, a gender studies professor at the University of Basel, discusses the hue and its ties to femininity, class, and Whiteness, as well as h…
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Cannes Camera d'Or winner + Jake Gyllenhaal on Presumed Innocent
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Direct from its Best First Film win at Cannes and screening at SFF, Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel discusses Armand, which stars Renate Reinsve (The Worst Person in the World) as a mother called into her six-year-old son’s school. Mayhem follows. Hollywood star Jake Gyllenhaal on his experience in front of and behind the camera on Apple TV's remake of lega…
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Homeschooling in the US – What the Government Funds the Government Controls
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There is a push for government funding for homeschools in the US right now. In this edition of Generations, Kevin Swanson interviews Brian Ray, regarding the importance of keeping homeschooling private and out of reach of enforced government rules and regulations.--This program includes---1. The World View in 5 Minutes with Adam McManus -Hunter Bid…
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Podcast produced and first broadcast at Free FM 89.0 - a platform for direct involvement in the media. Hamilton Kirikiriroa, NZ
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Star Wars Goes “Gay” - Why Sci Fi and Fantasy Opens the Door
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The Star Wars franchise goes -gay- with -The Acolyte.- And we trace the roots of the cultural homosexual agenda to Star Wars, super heroes, and fantasy. Why do men create an alternate reality, but to open the door to every form of perversion-- Where God doesn't exist, anything is possible. --This program includes- --1. The World View in 5 Minutes w…
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Historic Antietam properties with Dennis Frye, Troy Cool
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In Episode 15 of "The Antietam And Beyond Podcast," renowned Antietam historian Dennis Frye and Troy Cool talk with podcast co-host John Banks about their historic properties near the Antietam battlefield. (Podcast co-host Tom McMillan is on vacation.) Frye's house served as Ambrose Burnside's headquarters in the battle's aftermath, and in early Oc…
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The 7 Wonders of the Ancient World Were Colossal, Prone to Destruction, and Not All May Have Existed
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For millennia, the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World have been known for their aesthetic sublimity, ingenious engineering, and sheer, audacious magnitude: The Great Pyramids of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Temple of Artemis, the Statue of Zeus, the Mausoleum of Halikarnassos, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse at Alexandria. E…
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For centuries people have been drawn to the potential healing powers of colored light. From a civil war general to a Thomas Edison wannabe, people have touted it as a medical miracle. Despite claims to the contrary, though, colored light won’t regrow limbs or heal burns. And yet, we are still drawn to the idea that somehow it can fix us. Today ther…
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Emma's pensive meditations, as she walked home, were not interrupted; but on entering the parlour, she found those who must rouse her... The Jane Austen Podcast with Alison Larkin is a Realm production. Listen away. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm, and sign up for our newsletter while you're there! Listen to this episode ad-free by joining…
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African American literature and the Cold War period -- ep. by Howard Rambsy II
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A short take on African American literature and the Cold War period. Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra TimmBy Howard Rambsy II
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Enter the new world from Absurd Ventures. A BETTER PARADISE is an expansive new universe created by Absurd Ventures, the new company founded by storytellers behind Red Dead Redemption and Grand Theft Auto. Experience this terrifying new world via the 12-episode original audio fiction series, A BETTER PARADISE Volume One: An Aftermath starring Andre…
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Baranov & The Russian 'Merican Fur Co. #4
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Baranov runs outta sea otters so he goes to Californy, kills em all there, then goes to Hawaii for sandalwood and spam, then dies of good weather. The end. #howthewestwasfucked #htwwf #americanhistory #oldwest #wildwest #hawaiihistory #alaskahistory #shaggs T-Shirts by How the West was Fucked Podcast | TeePublichttps://www.patreon.com/howthewestwas…
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Pride vs. Humility – How Should Christians Handle Pride Month?
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In this edition of Generations, Kevin Swanson and Adam McManus discuss Pride Month and propose celebrating Humble Month in place of Pride Month.--This program includes---1. The World View in 5 Minutes with Adam McManus -Israeli Defense Forces rescue four hostages from Gaza, Voddie Baucham- Pervasive sexual sin sign of God's judgment, Biden's DOJ in…
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The work of Britain's wartime cryptanalysts is now well known, but there is one woman whose contribution has gone largely unrecognised – Emily Anderson. In this Long Read, written by Jackie Uí Chionna, we examine the life of the linguist and musicologist who became the nation's most senior female codebreaker. HistoryExtra Long Reads brings you the …
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FourFourTwo described them as "most likely to be confused with Slovakia" but can Slovenia rise above the nonsense and make a bit of history?
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Women Leftist Leadership in the World - The End of Freedom and Men
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Women are leading-ten times more so than they did in the 1970s and 1980s. And women political leaders are two times to three times more liberal than men. This is the end of men and freedom in the world. Boys are disadvantaged by 40 percent born without fathers, and 60 percent of custody cases are rolling to mom. That makes for 66 percent of boys no…
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