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ArchaeoEd Podcast

Dr. Ed Barnhart

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Get ready to embark on a time-traveling adventure with the legendary archaeologist, Dr. Ed Barnhart! Let's unearth the stories of the awe-inspiring civilizations of the Americas. These are the tales that only get a fleeting mention in western history books. Tune in on the 1st of every month for a fresh episode!
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Expanded Perspectives

Expanded Perspectives

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Expanded Perspectives Podcast is your source for Ancient History, Alternative History, Cryptozoology, UFO's, Conspiracy Theories and all things Paranormal. Join the hosts and lifelong friends Kyle Philson and Cameron Hale as they dig into mysteries of our ancient past, unusual events, unbelievable creatures and undeniable truths through research and interviews with top researchers, archaeologist, historians and authors. They take a down to earth approach while maintaining and open mind. Its ...
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Steeped in History

Steeped in History

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Join archaeologist and YouTuber Jimmy Johnson as he and a selection of guests have a laid-back chat about their favourite teas, their recommended books, and a different year in history they find fascinating every episode! For more Jimmy check out his YouTube channel, The Welsh Viking (https://youtube.com/@thewelshviking?si=rI3Ohb3DrqgIe0Zv). If you’d like to support financially, there’s also a Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/jimmyjohnson?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator)
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Don't Look Now

Jeni McDonald and Will Hageman

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What could an Engineer and an Archaeologist have to talk about? Listen to us discuss history, mysteries, science, culture and art. The world is vast and episode by episode we learn about the way the world works.
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BANG! You're dead. You've gone to heaven. And now you get to listen to your favorite new podcast, Cole Steele: Private Eye! Join your favorite private eye duo Cole Steele and Jane Flame as they take on literally any case they can find. They'll uncover dark secrets, fight lava men, travel through time, meet old-timey prospectors, and much more! And don't forget their archnemesis, the evil Berlin Schmidt, Nazi Germany's premier archaeologist/adventurer. That jerk. Cole and Jane will stop at no ...
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Come along with archaeologist Fredrik as he leads a critical exploration into alternative historical theories and the portrayal of Ancient Aliens in mainstream media on our podcast, Digging Up Ancient Aliens. With his guidance, you'll be able to distinguish fact from fiction and expand your knowledge alongside him. Whether you're a seasoned skeptic, a history enthusiast, or simply intrigued by extraterrestrial life, this podcast is a must-listen. For more info or to contact Fredrik, please v ...
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An archaeologist is setting out to break down Graham Hancocks' new show on Netflix. This series will give you a deep dive into the series and explain what Hancock gets correct and what he gets wrong. We will understand the history of his theory and the esoteric material Hancock uses in the show. We explore the actual origin of Atlantis, get to know Ignatius Donnelly, and in the end, we will have a new understanding of these ideas. Experts will join in and offer new ideas and expertise that w ...
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The news of the week in audio, for many years compiled and written by the late Michelle Hilling of Archaeologica, is now the product of our dedicated volunteer team. Read by Laura Kennedy, the Audio News is compiled from Archaeologica’s daily news updates. The musical interludes are original compositions by Anthony Kennedy. The Audio News from Archaeologica is compiled from Archaeologica.org's daily news updates.
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The Daring Adventures of Sierra Stone

Iridescent Acorn Productions

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Dr. Sierra Stone, a brilliant and adventurous archaeologist, travels the globe with her reluctant partner, Dr. Denton Raynes, uncovering lost civilizations, battling ruthless rivals, and facing supernatural dangers in a race to protect history's greatest secrets.
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In Research

Monster House, LLC

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Welcome to "In Research Of..." the podcast where we watch the television In Search Of... and discuss some of the possible solutions to the mysteries that the Producers decided to ignore. Join archaeologist and author Jeb Card, and podcaster and researcher Blake Smith as they revisit this classic foundational content of paranormal themed TV.
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Join Amanda Hope Haley--Harvard-trained biblical archaeologist, whimsical storyteller, and sunscreen advocate--as she explores the archaeology of Israel and Egypt and learns how ancient objects and history impact our understandings of Scripture and each other.
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The Incredible Journey is a donor-funded ministry passionate about communicating the Gospel of Christ. Pastor Gary Kent holds a B.A. in Theology, M.A. in Ancient History & Archaeology, and M. in Divinity. He's an archaeologist who has excavated numerous sites throughout Israel and Jordan and is an internationally acclaimed speaker and TV presenter, he has spoken and produced numerous documentaries on subjects including the Bible, Bible prophecy, world events, and natural health. His passion ...
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Have you ever wondered "What is a Viking?", "Were Vikings tattooed?" or "Did they ever REALLY use the Blood Eagle? If so, then this is the right podcast for YOU. In this podcast, follow along Daniel Farrand's (Owner of Horns of Odin) journey as he tries to make sense of the complex history of the Viking Age and Nordic Mythology, through easy to digest, funny, natural (and often very honest) conversations. Daniel is joined by Co-Host (and in house archaeologist) Margrethe Havgar, as the pair ...
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DIG THIS

Podcast Production by Podstarter

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Welcome to DIG THIS - An archaeology podcast for good. Kind of like Indiana Jones…if he was a woman…more ethical…gave a shit about the people whose belongings he was stealing…and was actually doing real archaeological work. Ok. Nothing like Indiana Jones. Every second Wednesday, Archaeologist and Owner of Kleanza Consulting, Amanda Marshall welcomes guests to have fearless, fierce, and fun conversations about their discipline, the work, the business, and ask some hard questions. How do we de ...
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Classic Movie Review

John E. Cornelison

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Join host archaeologist John as he reviews classic movies with his own spin. Using his archeological background, he connects historic, cinematic, genealogical, and current facts to add a dimension to his reviews that will increase your enjoyment of these classic movies. John tells all for movies over 25 years old. He also presents his world-famous short summaries of each classic movie reviewed. These classic movie reviews cover from silents by Charlie Chaplin, classic horror like Dracula (19 ...
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Jess and Corey’s dad was not exactly the adventurous type. At least that’s what they thought until his past caught up with him. Turns out, Dan, the anxious and overprotective middle school science teacher used to be a daring archaeologist and adventurer. Now this fractured, but loving family will have to work together to escape the bad guys, find a hidden treasure and overcome a family curse. Starring Broadway and TV stars, Adam Godley, Christopher Sieber, Alexa Nisenson, and Banks Pierce. F ...
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The Indiana Jones Universe

The Indiana Jones Universe Podcast

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Join Elijah and Will every month as they explore the incredible adventures of the world's greatest globe trotting archaeologist: Indiana Jones! Each episode is a casual and somewhat humorous opinionated conversation, with a slightly sophisticated analytical study, of the expanded universe content from the Indiana Jones franchise. You can expect to find discussions about The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones, The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones comic books, the Staff of Kings and Emperor' ...
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Conversations

ABC listen

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Conversations draws you deeper into the life story of someone you may have heard about, but never met. Journey into their world, joining them on epic adventures to unfamiliar places, back in time to wild moments of history, and into their deepest memories, to be moved by personal stories of resilience and redemption. Hosted by Richard Fidler and Sarah Kanowski, Conversations is the ABC's most popular long-form interview program. Every day we explore the vast tapestry of human experience, wea ...
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Archaeologists Behaving Badly

Archaeologists Behaving Badly

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Like history, but don’t like the same old boring history shows? Well, this podcast may have you covered. Hosts Raquel and Belle, two archaeologists from Australia, talk all things weird in history over many, many wines… sometimes too many wines. Not taking themselves too seriously, each episode explores a different topic as the pair share weird stories from times past. Who knows, you may even walk away knowing something new…
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Archaeologists and UFO’s

Fredrik Trusohamn

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This is the podcast where we explore artifacts, locations, and ideas from Ancient Aliens and similar theories. Our goal is to see if they have really found anything that indicates that today's science is wrong and that there are signs that aliens have helped shape our history . In each episode I will go through what is right or wrong and more important, how we know what we know. Join us on an exciting journey among archaeologists and UFOs! I do not think you will be disappointed
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Dig Me Up Later

KC Martin-Stone, Australia's only archaeologist comedian

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Dig Me Up Later is archaeologist / comedian, KC Martin-Stone's, exploration of life and the 'stuff' we fill it with. Each week, she chats with a guest, asking them - "if archaeologists dug you up in 1,000 years time, what would they think of you?" Guests include performers, adventurers and thinkers from all walks of life.
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The Tel

Sebastian Wetherbee

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An Archaeology podcast featuring interviews with archaeologists, anthropologists, historians, and classicists. All united by a love of ancient history and prehistory. Hosted by Sebastian Wetherbee, a professional archaeologist, caver, climber, and antiquarian.
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London-based archaeologist Elizabeth Gilkey examines the Etruscan origins of Tuscan winemaking in engaging discussion with Charlotte Horton, award-winning winemaker and proprietor of Castello di Potentino in southern Tuscany. This podcast is perfect for history enthusiasts, wine lovers, and anyone intrigued by the intersection of archaeology, culture, and gastronomy. Produced by Matt Aucott in collaboration with UCL Communications.
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Welcome to the Archaeological Fantasies Podcast. Join us as we explore the wild world of pseudoarchaeology. We look critically at topics including Transoceanic travelers, Ancient Aliens, Vikings in America, all the way to archaeological evidence of Big Foot. We interview a wide variety of archaeological and scientific experts about everything from DNA to ancient Rock Art. We dig into pseudoarchaeological topics and really look at the origins of some of the weirdest questions out there.
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Humanity's Thundering Brainstorms Turned Blundering Brain Farts They are priceless, multifaceted jewels of misjudgment. Masterworks of the moronic. Steroid-juiced stupidity wearing a size 9XX dunce cap embroidered with one simple word: “Duh.” They are the colossally, cringingly, often laughably bad notions that have leapt from the short-circuiting synapses of some of the world’s brightest (and dimmest) brains, now faithfully retold here as "100 of the Worst Ideas in History, The Podcast." Ba ...
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Science Faction

Science Faction

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Hosted by an Archaeologist/Comedian, a Stand-Up Comedian, and a different Guest Scientist every week, Science Faction is a blue comedic review of the week's published scientific articles.
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This is my life. 17 year old with panic disorder, manic depression, insane family and all the problems that come with it, 3 cats, 2 dogs, future mechanical engineer-pilot-archaeologist in the making. I need a place to vent and this is it. I really hope this helps at least one person...
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Amazing tales from afar and the all-important life lessons that go along with them. Join Josh Guerrero; Archaeologist, Adventurer, Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, and Marine Corps Veteran as he talks with travelers of all kinds. From warriors, entrepreneurs, digital nomads, best-selling authors, and much more. If they have an amazing travel story to tell and life lessons to share, we're bringing them on this podcast and having powerful conversations to help you level up in your life.Learn mo ...
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Paul specializes in bringing Bible concepts into focus so that anyone can understand the word of God in its proper context. With years of science teaching under his belt, he delves into the Bible with the heart of an archaeologist! Join him in the adventure of a lifetime!
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Join actor Sam Rockwell for a discussion and Q&A about Don Verdean. The comedy centers on Don Verdean (Rockwell), a self-proclaimed Biblical archaeologist who’s been hired by an ambitious small-town pastor to find sacred relics in the Holy Land. When he comes up short, his attempt to cover up his failure fuels a comic conspiracy.
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The 21CD Podcast

The 21CD Podcast

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Step into the shadows with the 21CD Podcast, a thrilling dive into the world of cryptids, conspiracies, and the unexplained. Hosted by Jon, each episode uncovers stories that mainstream media won't touch— from legendary giants in North America and mysterious Bigfoot encounters to theories of ancient human sacrifices, vampirism, and modern-day UFO sightings. Join us as we unravel hidden histories, challenge the narrative, and explore the eerie corners of reality where the known and unknown co ...
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Rome & Empire with Darius Arya Digs

Darius Arya, archaeologist, TV host

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Pandemics, violent eruptions, city sackings, egomaniac emperors. Sound familiar? History always repeats itself. Archaeologist host Darius Arya Digs goes back 2000 years to uncover elements of Ancient Rome & its expansive Empire. On location from the back streets of Rome to the bazaar of Cairo, from the Agora of Athens to the Medina of Tunis, and from the Vatican Museums to the Roman emperor Diocletian’s palace of Split. Episodes drop each Monday!
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Here Before, Hear Now with Colton Shone is an exciting new endeavor for the Good Morning Arizona anchor. With the perspective of his Navajo background, Colton wants to bring conversations surrounding Indian Country to everyone. From entertainers to journalists and leaders to entrepreneurs, hear from people who bring an indigenous perspective.
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From exploring submerged pre-contact archaeological sites to investigating shipwrecks and maritime landscapes, this channel provides tales from the past and stories from the archaeologists who have discovered some of the world's most cherished remnants of previous cultures.
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The Secret Life of Death is a podcast which explores the stories of ordinary people, starting with their gravestone and placing them into the context of the history of their life and times. The show primarily is based in New Hampshire, Vermont and Massachusetts, but it stories reach throughout New England and beyond. Local historian and archaeologist Gail Golec researches, writes, hosts and produces this podcast.
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12.21.12

Killian McRae

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The only way to save the future is to decode the past. The only way to decode the past is to save the future. Archaeologist Sheppard Smyth has staked his career and the honorable memory of his wife and partner on proving his widely panned theory: Cleopatra VII, the last sovereign pharaoh of Egypt, was not a victim of suicide as history suggests, but of a well-concealed murder. When a statue of the doomed Queen is unearthed in a pre-Columbian excavation site in Mexico, Shep rushes to investig ...
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The Fox

Arlene Radasky

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Jahna and Lovern's clan lay in the Romans' path of destruction. The death of their people is a certainty, unless a bargain is made with the Gods, even if it means a human sacrifice. Will the trade the Druid Lovern, and his visionary wife, Jahna make with the Gods, save their family? Two thousand years later, Aine MacRae is on their trail. She's a struggling archaeologist, on the verge of uncovering the village were Jahna and Lovern lived. The farm where her site is located is for sale! But f ...
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Looted

Zoë Kontes

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On Looted: The Podcast, we uncover the hidden stories of ancient artifacts and their journeys in the illicit antiquities trade. I’m Zoë Kontes, and I’m an archaeologist. When we archaeologists dig, we carefully record what we find so we can make the best sense of the evidence. But go to any museum, auction house, or dealer with an antiquities collection and you’ll be sure to find objects that have been removed from the ground without this kind of proper excavation. Looting destroys the conte ...
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Struggling Academics

Struggling Academics

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Struggling Academics is a bi-monthly educational podcast for everyone interested in ideas, intellectual life and academic pursuits. At Struggling Academics, we deliberately venture into areas to which none of the hosts necessarily claim expertise. In each episode Dr. Andrasi (linguist), Dr. Clinnick (archaeologist), Dr. Pedersen (philosopher) & Dr. Vladescu (anthropologist/philologist) will discuss a particular topic with an uplifting and positive twist ranging from singular human experience ...
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The Ageless Traveler is a podcast dedicated to celebrating the adventurous spirit of active adults. Join veteran radio and TV host, Emmy Winner, and seasoned traveler, Adriane Berg, as she takes you on a journey around the world. From hidden gems and cultural experiences to healthy travel tips and discounts, The Ageless Traveler is your passport to life satisfaction through travel. Our host, Adriane Berg, has traveled to 110 countries and brings you the best tripsand experiences as she takes ...
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The Laurier Teaching Podcast

Teaching and Learning at Laurier

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The Teaching Excellence and Innovation team at Laurier help shape, inspire and celebrate exceptional teaching and learning experiences inside and outside the classroom. Our podcast celebrates incredible teaching, tells stories about impactful educational experiences, and provides insight and a deep look at critical avenues of higher education.
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I used to think the Grand Canyon was overhyped—just a big hole in the ground with “cool erosion” and giant rocks. But my perspective changed when I stumbled onto astonishing stories of archaeologists that operate under cover of night, the shocking Egypt/North America relationship, rumored findings in the Grand Canyon, and the bizarre lost research …
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Mannequins are not always what they seem. High fashion collides with ancient mysteries and modern conspiracies! Discover how Balenciaga ended up at the center of it all, from unsettling rumors of missing designer Isaiah Bass to provocative ads involving children. We’ll trace disturbing links to Egyptian mummification, tales of real mannequins like …
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On this week's episode, Cole and Jane are reelin' in the years! Tired of doing your dirty work and strapped for cash, Cole and Jane get roped into starting a band by a Soviet Svengali and take the nation by storm in a phenomenon we like to call : Cole Steeleamania. Only a fool would say that things go well though, because Cole and Jane's songs are …
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Martha Jabour was a young mum when her baby son Michael died suddenly. In the thick of her grief, she worried for the devastated young police officer who had come to her home that day, before he unexpectedly reappeared in her life (CW: this conversation discusses the death of a child). Martha Jabour has lived through the worst possible day for a pa…
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"The only limits we have are the ones we put on ourselves." Are you ready to embrace your encore years? In our latest episode, I sat down with Susan Williams, founder of Booming Encore, to explore how to find purpose and meaning in retirement. Discover ikigai, a Japanese philosophy that encourages you to discover what you love, what you are good at…
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This week's topic, coinciding with St. Patrick's Day, is Grace O'Malley. O'Malley controlled a large portion of County Mayo in the late 1500s and was known as a pirate queen. She famously met on equal terms with Queen Elizabeth I, and received her protection from Richard Bingham, the English lord nominally put in charge of the province of Connacht.…
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While working as an undercover cop, Nick Kaldas played a drug baron in the market for vast quantities of hemp oil, tracked a fugitive with a penchant for hair transplants, and posed as a hit man for a spurned lover. Nick was a 21-year-old immigrant lad from Egypt when he decided to join the NSW Police Force. He soon rose up the ranks from working a…
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Thomas “Breeze” Marcus is an artist whose murals are displayed all over the Phoenix area. He was raised on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Reservation. “Breeze” ties his modern graffiti art displays with ties to cultural art elements. A featured artists at Scottsdale Ferrari Art Week (March 20-23), he tackles new-wave A.I. (American Indian) art.…
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: New study illuminates the important relationship between Neanderthals and modern humans (details) (details) Ancient DNA reveals relationships between Stone Age Europeans and North Africans (details) (details) Mysterious Pre-Columbian burial investigated in Ecuador (details) (details) Ancient Greek burial mo…
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April Fools! It's March 17th! (Isn't that St. Patrick's day? Sshhh!) Our guests, Joan Flaherty and Neel Ghosh share stories of pranks gone wrong and also pranks gone right. Plus, I am woman, hear me...neigh?? Meredith dishes to Cole and Jane about her past as a horse girl. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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What Were They Thinking? A pack of elephants can't possibly climb the Alps in order to engage in a life-or-death battle in the valley below, right? Well, that's the logical conclusion ancient Roman generals have come to. Are they correct? Or would this band pugnacious pachyderms wreak stomping, earth-shaking terror on enemy foot soldiers in the Po …
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Welcome to episode three of Steeped in History! This week Dr Chelsea Reutcke of the University of Utah comes on to have a chat about the Popish Plot of 1679. We discuss 17th century fake news, disinformation, and what we can all do to be a bit more careful about the information we absorb. Oh! And we talk about tea and books as well. Chelsea's book …
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Join 2024 Faculty Mentoring Award recipient Michael Woodford from Laurier’s Faculty of Social Work as he shares how some of the mentors along his personal and professional journey impacted him, the importance of sharing power in mentoring relationships, and the value of creating spaces where students can thrive as their authentic selves. Whether na…
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In this episode, we take a deep dive into various pseudohistorical claims circulating online and rigorously analyze the evidence debunking them. We discuss the significance of archaeological sites, how modern influences have impacted them, and the importance of accurate historical representation. Through careful examination, we confront the myths s…
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The tragic plane crash that claimed the life of Reverend Hubert Warren remained a mystery, but nearly two decades later, his son, David Warren, set out to change that. Inspired by his childhood fascination with radios and recording devices, he invented the flight data recorder, now known as the black box—a device that would revolutionise air safety…
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Football tragic Andy Paschalidis was in his 50s when a dear friend and fellow player died during an over-35s soccer game. The tragedy inspired him to begin a whole new story for himself, and the sport (R) Andy grew up in Sydney's Balmain when it was a working-class suburb, full of migrant families. His parents had arrived in Australia from Greece a…
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In this week's episode, Dan and Margrethe do another archaeological deep dive into the Salme Ship Burials that where discovered in Estonia. ------------------------------------------------ Follow Margrethe on Instagram: @arkeomags Follow the Podcast on Instagram: @nordicmythologypodcast If you like what we do, and would like to be in the audience f…
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Australian writer Tim Winton on the stories which inspired his latest novel, 'Juice', a story of determination, survival, and the limits of the human spirit. 'Juice' is an astonishing feat of imagination. It takes us to a far-off future on a superheated planet, where people must live like desert frogs in Northwest Australia. They go underground for…
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The music industry is more than just beats, rhythms, and catchy hooks—it's an incantation, a ritual, and a spell cast over billions. The coven that controls the stars is not hiding anymore. Their symbols, their rites, and their intent are out in the open. This is not a conspiracy theory. In fact, the conspiracy is that none of this is real. 🎭 What …
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🚨 This episode has already been taken down multiple times. If you’re watching this, you’re one of the few who still can. 🚨 The music industry is more than just beats, rhythms, and catchy hooks—it's an incantation, a ritual, and a spell cast over billions. The coven that controls the stars is not hiding anymore. Their symbols, their rites, and their…
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Heists are a job, and should be done by professionals, like any other. At least that's what career criminal Peters thinks. They require careful thought, planning, and execution. Not to mention...wait why is Cole wearing a horse costume and singing showtunes? And Jane keeps loudly talking about a double cross in front of everyone? This job will test…
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The Polish-French physicist and chemist is famous for discovering radium, but Marie Curie was more than her accomplishments. From 'the flying university' to great loves and losses, Dava Sobel investigates her extraordinary life. Marie Curie was the first woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize, and the first person to win a second Nobel Prize. But alongs…
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Enjoy a new video with details, photos, and fun about the upcoming Texas Country Music Cruise, FALL 2025 Royal Caribbean. In this follow-up Episode, Director Eric Lennington shares the outstanding features of this good-time event, setting sail from Galveston, Texas, including adventures in Mexico and Honduras. References Texas Country Music Cruise …
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If you are like me, you mainly know Horace Greeley for the expression "Go West Young Man" and are generally aware that he was a newspaper editor. You might be aware that he was a congressman and crossed paths with just about every famous person of the mid 19th century. Abraham Lincoln (check), Karl Marx (check), Mark Twain (check), etc. Take a list…
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In June 1880, the Kelly gang clashed with the Victoria Police in a long-anticipated shootout. When the police arrived in the small town of Glenrowan, where the gang was holed up, they quickly donned their homemade iron armour, crafted from stolen ploughboards. Whatever else Ned Kelly may have been; he was undoubtedly innovative. Join us this week a…
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Would you want to live for longer? Forever? Have your mind preserved and uploaded into something non-human? And is it even possible? Neuroscientist Dr Ariel Zeleznikow explores challenging ideas about life and death. From adding a few decades onto a life span, to suspending the aging process altogether, and more radically, uploading a preserved bra…
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News items read by Laura Kennedy include: Sophisticated irrigation system uncovered in ancient city of Eridu (details) (details) Migration, not culture, influenced Europe’s Celtic languages (details) (details) Ancient ceramic “puppets” in El Salvador show Central American connections (details) (details) World’s oldest bone tools reported from Olduv…
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Gold Coast lawyer Chris Nyst on his 45 years in criminal law, defending career criminals, going head to head with corrupt police, heroin addicts and a postcard bandit (R) When Chris Nyst finished studying law in the mid 1970s, he moved to a town by the beach to begin his life as a lawyer, not because it was a glitzy and glamorous city back then, bu…
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What Were They Thinking? Some insist it’s the legendary Babe Ruth. Others say it's Hammering Hank Aaron -- or even that prickly chap named Barry Bonds. Yet the most prolific home run hitter of all time isn't any of them. Rather it's a man who never played in the major leagues—banned by the game’s small-minded stewards based on a hatefully-prejudice…
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In today's episode, we are extremely honored to be joined by Deepa Mehta, who is an exceptionally talented transnational director and screenwriter. In her first ever exclusive Young Indy interview, she reminisces about some of her most memorable behind-the-scenes stories from directing Benares, 1910 and Greece, 1910. During this casual and compelli…
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On this episode of Expanded Perspectives, the guys kick things off by discussing the powerful straight-line winds that recently tore through, destroying Kyle’s wife’s greenhouse. They also share their excitement about an upcoming trip to Tennessee, where they’ll be guests on the Ducks Unlimited Podcast. Next, they dive into a chilling story from th…
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Durkhanai Ayubi and her family keep alive the stories and flavours they carried to Australia from Afghanistan, in the dining room of their 'accidental' and thriving restaurant (R) Durkhanai was two years old when she and her family came to Australia from Afghanistan. She grew up with stories of the old country from her parents, but her most powerfu…
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⭐ Zorro: The Gay Blade (1981) - Zorro Like You've Never Seen Him! ⭐ 🍿 Zorro: The Gay Blade (1981) reinvents the legendary masked hero with a comedic twist. When Don Diego Vega takes on the mantle of Zorro to protect the oppressed, an unexpected injury forces him to pass the sword to his flamboyant twin brother, Ramon—who rebrands himself as "Bunny …
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Writer Geraldine Brooks on love, grief and letting go after her husband died in a shocking and unexpected way. In 2019, Australian writer Geraldine Brooks was forced into a world of practicalities when her beloved husband, Tony, collapsed on the street in the United States and died. She had to immediately manage finances and family life, organise a…
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