Best Eves Diary Podcasts (2024)

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PAUL'S CASE by WILLA CATHER 1:07:22

18m ago1:07:22

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A high school boy who the teachers can't seem to reach finally runs away from his drab home in Pittsburgh and heads for New York City, taking money from his empoloyer to finance his trip. In a world where the very rich live a lavish lifestyle he idolizes them and wants to spend just a few days knowing what it's like to live like them- and a ritzy h…

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THE GOSSIP OF VALLEY VIEW by LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY 18:53

30m ago18:53

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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HOW THE WIDOW WON THE DEACON by WILLIAM JAMES LAMPTON 18:30

15d ago18:30

18:30

By ME

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AMY FOSTER (PT 2) by JOSEPH CONRAD 41:08

23d ago41:08

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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AMY FOSTER (PT 1) by JOSEPH CONRAD 45:53

23d ago45:53

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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POOR DEAR MARGARET KIRBY by KATHLEEN NORRIS 30:22

1M ago30:22

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meA wealthy young San Francisco married couple whose lives seem to be growing apart suddenly experience a financial calamity and things turn from bad to worse.. This is a powerful story of the strength of the human spirit and the ability that some people have to change their lives for the better after being faced with the worst.. Check out our new …

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Liberty's Kids/ Declaration of Independence decorative tray 24:58

2M ago24:58

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This is a special bonus episode of the Everything is a Primary Source Podcast, the show where popular culture is looked at to learn about history. Eric Paul. We’re celebrating Independence Day with a pair of interviews with some young historians that were recorded last year at Exeter New Hampshire’s Independence Day festivities at the American Inde…

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Cycling Canada /The Trans-Canada Highway 39:56

1M ago39:56

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Summer Bonus Episode Just in time for Canada Day, which celebrates the 1867 merging of the different parts of Canada into one confederation, here's my conversation with Michele, an experiential educator from the Maritime Provinces. She and I met at the Association for Experiential Education conference this Spring and had a wonderful conversation co…

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EVE'S DIARY by MARK TWAIN 40:45

1M ago40:45

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One of Mark Twain's most popular stories, this one captures some of the differences between man and woman,and explores the mystery of how they get along in the first place.By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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A Truly Grand Tour 44:36

3M ago44:36

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A Truly Grand Tour! Vivid first person accounts and Brilliant nature writing: "A visit to Niagara Falls", by Fanny Trollope, from Domestic Manners of Americans, 1832 "The Approach to the Valley" and "The Ancient Yosemite Glaciers: How the Valley Was Formed," by John Muir, from The Yosemite. 1912 "The Grand Canyon" by Major John Wesley Powell, from …

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Episode 34: Photographer Rowland Scherman 50:39

3M ago50:39

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S3E34: "Lucky to Be There" Season Finale What a way to cap off season 3 of the Everything is a Primary Source podcast; it was an absolute honor and pleasure to speak with storied 60s photographer Rowland Scherman and his friend, Michael E Jones, two makers and stewards of historical documents. This podcast is a bit different from most EPS episodes …

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Episode 33: Forrest Gump (1986 Novel & 1994 Film) 28:04

3M ago28:04

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Today we’re headed to the public library where, after 1994, you could borrow a copy of both Forrest Gump the novel and Forrest Gump the movie. Plenty of people, including my first guest, did not realize that the 1994 Robert Zemeckis film began life as a book by celebrated writer Winston Groom, published in 1986. That’s a tendency credited to the po…

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THE SECRET GARDEN (FINAL CHAPTER) 35:01

3M ago35:01

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Mr. Craven experiences some vivid dreams while traveling in Switzerland- dreams calling him back to the garden. On the long train ride home he remembers with regret how he treated his young son, blaming him for his wife's death, and wonders how he has fared.By me

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THE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 25-26) by FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT 33:48

3M ago33:48

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Chapter 25 begins with the Robin's "birds'eye" view of the children in the garden . While the mother robin sits on her eggs she finds herself fascinated by Colin, Later, on rainy days, Colin and Mary explore the huge gouse, and get their exercize inside. Chapter 26_ The children and Ben sing the Doxology from church, including the words "Praise God…

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THE SECRET GARDEN (CHAP 24) by FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT 24:22

3M ago24:22

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Colin and Mary , Dickon and Ben Weatherstaff keep up their rituals of thinking of "the magic" while Colin gets stronger day by day. Dickon shows Colin some exercises to improve his strength.By me

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Episode 32: Ghostbusters (1984) 23:24

3M ago23:24

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S3E32: "The Flowers are Still Standing!" Today’s episode has us going back forty years to talk about one of the first–and one of the biggest—blockbuster movies of its era, 1984’s Ghostbusters. I spoke with Michael, a native New Yorker who now lives and teaches in Minnesota, and we chatted about some of the analytical questions needed to define Ghos…

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THE SECRET GARDEN (CHAP 23) by FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT 26:54

3M ago26:54

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Chapter 23-MAGIC-Colin brings all his friends plus Ben Weatherstaff together in the garden to celebrate the magic that the garden brings to each of them, ANDROID USERS- 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw 1001 Radio Days right here at Google Podcasts FREE: https://podcasts.google.com/search…

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Episode 31: Super Size Me (2004) 20:18

4M ago20:18

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S3E31: "At Large" 2004 fits into a rather brief era when documentary films were marketed on the same level as other theater-bound movies. It is also a time period where more and more people were becoming acutely aware of counting calories and organic choices at the grocery store. This was a perfect recipe for "Super Size Me," Morgan Spurlock's hand…

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Eve's Diary 54:27

4M ago54:27

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Originally published in Harper’s Magazine, Christmas 1905, it is widely believed that "Eve's Diary, (with interpolated extracts from Adam's Diary)" is Mark Twain’s tribute to his late, beloved wife, Olivia Langdon Clemons. BONUS: this episode includes a selection of the tender recollections of Elizabeth Scholl of Ukiah from "Mendocino County Rememb…

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THE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 21-22) FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT 32:23

4M ago32:23

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Colin finally comes out to enjoy the secret garden for a full day and he is literally brought back to life. Ben Weatherstaff discovers them in the garden and launches a tirade against Mary until he sees Colin...at which point he becomes confused. APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true…

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Episode 30: Eve Online (2003) 57:41

4M ago57:41

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S3E30: "Dawning of a New Era" Twenty years ago saw the Internet evolving in ways unimagined just a few years before. Mike, a fellow teacher, joins the EPS Podcast to dissect Eve Online, the first massively multiplayer online role-playing game, which could be the best example of the radical changes taking place at the time on the World Wide Web.…

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THE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 19-20) FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT 37:54

4M ago37:54

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Mary succeeds in bringing Colin outside to the secret garden and the transformation begins... APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-the-old-west/id16…

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Episode 29: Ulysses S. Grant's Memoirs (1885) and the National Civil War Wax Museum (1962) 29:40

4M ago29:40

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S3E29: "Not as a 'Was', but an 'Is'" This episode touches on the Civil War’s presence in American popular culture by way of two artifacts-- Ulysses S. Grant’s memoirs, published in 1885, and the National Civil War Wax Museum which opened in Gettysburg Pennsylvania in April 1962—with a pair of interviews that were recorded on the same day last summe…

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THE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 17-18) FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT 29:22

4M ago29:22

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Mary is awakened to the sound of terrible screaming and heads for Colin's room to give him a sound berating for his actions. An agreement is later reached to give Colin access to the garden. APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Sto…

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Episode 28: RMS Titanic & "Titanic" (1997) 29:04

5M ago29:04

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S3E28: "Ship of Dreams" This episode reaches across the 20th century, connecting 1912 to 1997 through Titanic; the ship itself and its Edwardian-era disaster, as well as the 1997 blockbuster film about it that was such a huge success. I spoke with Gena Oppenheim, the Senior Education Fellow for the Hamilton Education Program at the Gilder Lehrman I…

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THE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 15-16) 38:17

4M ago38:17

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Mary awakes to a beautiful spring day and rushes down to the garden where she finds her friend Dickon in a conversation with a crow he calls Soot. Later an argument breaks out with Colin over her not choosing to visit him that morning . APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-w…

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The Everything is a Primary Source Project 2:13

5M ago2:13

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The Everything is a Primary Source Project is a collaborative, open-source digital archive of oral history based on reactions and relationships to popular culture. Each entry into the archive begins with a conversation recorded during one of our Your History Through Pop Culture exhibits, also known as “podcast karaoke.” These are held at a variety …

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Episode 27: "Over There" (1917) 21:04

5M ago21:04

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Welcome to the Everything is a Primary Source Podcast, where we use popular culture to learn about history. It was this week in 1917 that the United States entered World War I, so what better time than now to dissect the song that is forever attached to America’s involvement in the Great War, George M. Cohan's "Over There." Everything is a Primary …

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THE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 13-14) by FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT 51:44

5M ago51:44

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Mary discovers the source of the crying sounds she has been hearing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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Episode 26: Beech-Nut 27:00

5M ago27:00

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S3E26: "Bringing Home the Bacon" Today’s episode starts about bacon and eggs but ends up a conversation about industry and infrastructure. You’ll have to listen to see how it gets there. I was so glad to be joined by two fellow social studies teachers-turned-podcasters, Phil and Phil of Canajoharie High School in New York, co hosts of the Missing C…

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THE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 11-12) FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT 34:31

5M ago34:31

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Mary makes a new friend in the garden and later is called in to meet the master of the house who has returned. APPLE USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-from-t…

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Episode 25: Garbage Pail Kids / TMNT Trading Cards 22:13

5M ago22:13

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S3E25: Cards, Cards and More Cards An episode made from two podcast karaoke interviews. Part 1) Comedian Shawn Carter talks Garbage Pail Kids Part 2) Bryson discusses Teenage Mutant Ninja Turltes and Pokemon cards

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THE SECRET GARDEN ( CHAPS 9-10) by FRANCES HODGSON BUIRNETT 43:50

5M ago43:50

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Mary is gifted a jump rope by Martha and uses it all around the property. She also starts working on the secret garden, moving grass and weeds out of the way so new growth can come up. APPLE USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories Fr…

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Episode 24: The Critic (1994-1995) 22:01

6M ago22:01

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S3E24: "It Stinks?" I ran into a fellow NH social studies teacher, Jeff, this Fall while recording at the NCSS conference in Nashville, and he and I gave 90s TV's The Critic a pretty solid critique.

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THE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 7-8) FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT 30:05

5M ago30:05

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Mary, with the help of her friend the robin, and a strong breeze, finds the key to the door of the secret garden. Enjoy 'The Secret Garden' now at 1001 Greatest Love & Life Stories APPLE USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From T…

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Utter Nonsense 51:44

6M ago51:44

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Selections from the genius of Edward Lear: Limericks, A Book of Nonsense, 1846; The Pobble Who has No Toes, Laughable Lyrics, 1877; To Make An Amblongus Pie, Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets, 1871; “How Pleasant to Know Mr. Lear!” and Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1865; Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found …

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Episode 23: This is Spinal Tap (1984) 57:08

6M ago57:08

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S3E23: "These Go to 11" Deremy joins the show again, but this time with his Pop Culture Five podcast cohost, Thomas. Thomas has another show, SNL Hall of Fame, and I couldn't think of a better pair of guys to help break down the 1984 Rockumentary/Mockumentary "This is Spinal Tap."

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THE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 5-6) FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT 27:47

5M ago27:47

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Mary finds herself alone in the 100 room manor and decides to do some exploring, which she has been told not to do. She hears sounds of a child crying but can't locate where the sounds are coming from. 30 Days of Lovecraft Now At 1001 Ghost, Chiller, and Lovecraft! APPLE USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us…

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Episode 22: The Great Migration and Pop Culture 24:53

6M ago24:53

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S3E22: "A Great Migration of Culture" My drop-in guest, Gloria wished to talk about music related to the Great Migration of the 20th century, and we did, but we also found ourselves covering a great many other topics related to the mass movement of African Americans from the Southeast to points North and West between 1910 and 1970.…

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THE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 3-4) by FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT 43:26

6M ago43:26

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Mary arrives at the lonely Mistlethwaith Manor in Yorkshire and is taken to her room, where she soon meets a young maid named Martha who is kind to Mary despite Mary's attitude. Later Mary explores the gardens and meets the old gardener Ben Weatherstaff, who is also kind to her. He introduces her to a Robin who takes an interest in her. Follow our …

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Episode 21: "We Are the World" (1985) 19:31

6M ago19:31

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S3E21: "Heal the World" CeCe from History Co:Lab and their Ambie Award-nominated podcast, UnTextBooked stopped by to talk about "We Are the World" the 1985 fundraising single organized by Harry Belafonte, Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie to respond to the devastating famine affecting millions in Ethiopia in the time period. What can …

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Secret Gardens 33:17

6M ago33:17

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This is a story is about secret gardens, about the mystery of being able to love two people at the same time and about the choices that shape us. - - - - - - - - - - Music: Hot October by Wood Spider from Free Music Archives Copyright: Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/ and …

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THE SECRET GARDEN (CHAPS 1-2) FRANCIS BURNETT HODGSON 31:49

6M ago31:49

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A little girl named Mary , who is living with her mother in India, suddenly finds herself alone when a deadly disease kills most of the people around her. Suddenly orphaned, she is sent to her Uncle's large home in England. ANDROID USERS- 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://open.spotify.com/episode/1EOZTL42pg0szYdYV7mwMC?si=SCPAOiSgQiyo0Z…

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Episode 20: Blast from the Past (1999) 52:14

7M ago52:14

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S3E20: "The Ballad of Adam and Eve" Jeremy of the Society for Commercial Archeology joins the show again, this time to dissect the 1999 comedy, "Blast from the Past" as a document of its era.

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Episode 19: "Yeah" by Usher ft. Lil John and Ludacris (2004) 15:03

7M ago15:03

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S3E19: "Usher-ing in a New Era" Katarina, a fellow social studies educator with whom I spoke in her home city of Nashville, Tennessee this past fall, chose to talk about Usher’s 2004 hit with Ludacris and Lil John, “Yeah,” when she stopped by my booth, and see what it can tell us about the time period. Perfect timing because I’m releasing this epis…

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THE WRECK by GUY de MAUPASSANT (From our 1001 Greatest Love Stories Collection) 29:36

6M ago29:36

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While enjoying the company of an old friend, a middle-aged man recalls his unusual New Year's Eve trapped by a rushing tide aboard a wrecked schooner with a younger woman who had come with her father and sisters to sketch it before the wrecked hull was swept away by the ocean. Soon they were trapped by the wind and the rising sea,not knowing if the…

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Kindred Spirits 54:21

7M ago54:21

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Meet Kindred Spirits: Great fiction featuring Unusual allies, Surprising companions, and Unlikely friendships of wonderful fictional characters: from the novel The Enchanted April by Elizabeth Von Arnim; Makes the Whole World Kin, a short story by O. Henry, and the poetry of archy & mehitiabel by Don Marquis. Read for you by Linda Pack…

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Episode 18: Blazing Saddles (1974) 21:57

7M ago21:57

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S3E18: "A Little Wilder" Mel Brooks's "Blazing Saddles" just turned 50 and what better time to look at it as a document of its time period. I was joined by Caroline in Nashville back in December to get her take on the Western Comedy, and comedy movies in general.

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1001 LOVE & LIFE STORIES DECLAN SHARES HIS STORY WITH ERICA 28:21

7M ago28:21

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ANDROID USERS- 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://open.spotify.com/episode/1EOZTL42pg0szYdYV7mwMC?si=SCPAOiSgQiyo0ZSO_OFDyw&nd=1&dlsi=012b3f28347743d5 1001's Best of Jack London at Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2HzkpdKeWJgUU9rbx3NqgF 1001 Stories From The Old West at Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0c2fc0cGwJBcPfyC8NWNTw …

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Episode 17: Green Day's "Dookie" (1994) 49:36

7M ago49:36

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S3E17: "When Dookie Hit the Fans" My guest for this episode, New England punk rocker Dave Strong, points to Green Day's Dookie as a touchstone record as it opened up a new world of music for him. Add me and countless others to the list of teenagers of the time period who changed direction in musical tastes thanks to Green Day showing up in the main…

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