Best Milton Jackson Podcasts (2024)

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Diana P. Parsell, "Eliza Scidmore: The Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington's Cherry Trees" (Oxford UP, 2023) 1:00:51

5h ago1:00:51

1:00:51

Eliza Scidmore (1856-1928) was a journalist, a world traveler, a writer, an amateur photographer, the first female board member of the National Geographic Society — and the one responsible for the idea to plant Japanese cherry trees in Washington DC. Her fascinating life is expertly told by Diana Parsell in Eliza Scidmore: The Trailblazing Journali…

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Sweet and Real with dumped Islander Emma Milton 22:12

6h ago22:12

22:12

Indiyah Polack, Christopher Taylor and Anastasia Kingsnorth are joined by Emma Milton this morning as she shares her icks, friendships and speaks about her missed connection in the villa. The ice game has made things a little frosty so ex-Islanders Christopher and Indiyah share their advice on how to keep out of the cold! 'Love Island: The Morning …

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Mahjabeen Dhala, "Feminist Theology and Social Justice in Islam: A Study on the Sermon of Fatima" (Cambridge UP, 2024) 1:14:48

2h ago1:14:48

1:14:48

Fatima, the daughter of Prophet Muhammad, has an interesting legacy, one that is often shaped by sectarian differences and tensions. The sermon of Fatima, which is the focus of Mahjabeen Dhala's Feminist Theology and Sociology of Islam: A Study of the Sermon of Fatima (Cambridge University Press, 2024), though itself riddled with questions of authe…

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Nuria Silleras-Fernandez, "The Politics of Emotion: Love, Grief, and Madness in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia" (Cornell UP, 2024) 1:00:17

2h ago1:00:17

1:00:17

The Politics of Emotion: Love, Grief, and Madness in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia (Cornell University Press, 2024) by Dr. Nuria Silleras-Fernandez explores the intersection of powerful emotional states—love, melancholy, grief, and madness—with gender and political power on the Iberian Peninsula from the Middle Ages to the early modern period. U…

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Sarah Milton, "Ageing and New Intimacies: Gender, Sexuality and Temporality in an English Salsa Scene" (Manchester UP, 2024) 53:25

2h ago53:25

53:25

The 'baby boom' generation, born between the 1940s and the 1960s, is often credited with pioneering new and creative ways of relating, doing intimacy and making families. With this cohort now entering mid and later life in Britain, they are also said to be revolutionising the experience of ageing. Are the romantic practices of this 'revolutionary c…

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Blueberry Bonding with Uma and Wil 26:51

10h ago26:51

26:51

Indiyah Polack (Indy-boo), Chris Taylor (Chris-T) and Podcaster & Content Creator Anastasia Kingsnorth (Stasy-baby) are joined by Wil Anderson and Uma Jammeh. All loved up, they tell us about their first date, when they realised they loved each other and which Islander they won't be staying in touch with.... 'Love Island: The Morning After' is prod…

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Snog, Marry, Pie? 22:37

20h ago22:37

22:37

After a game of snog, marry and pie the islanders are curdling. Luckily Indiyah Polack and Chris Taylor are joined by YouTuber Anastasia Kingsnorth to pull you aside for a chat. The big question of the morning is...are Mimii and Ayo going to get back together? Mimii is literally on her knees as we wait to find out! 'Love Island: The Morning After' …

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Kristen R. Ghodsee, "Second World, Second Sex: Socialist Women's Activism and Global Solidarity during the Cold War" (Duke UP, 2019) 1:11:29

3h ago1:11:29

1:11:29

Last week, I had the privilege to talk with Dr. Kristen R. Ghodsee about her most recent book Second World, Second Sex: Socialist Women's Activism and Global Solidarity during the Cold War (Duke University Press, 2019) and the behind-the-scene details of its making. Ghodsee is a professor in Russian and East European Studies at the University of Pe…

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Exclusive VS Closed Off 22:24

1d ago22:24

22:24

The unspoken rules of the Villa can sometimes be tricky to navigate, fortunately as ex-Islanders, our hosts Indiyah Polack and Christopher Taylor have the answers! Joined this morning by Joe Baggs we talk perfect first dates, exclusivity, dropping the 'L' bomb and why Ayo and Mimii just can't quite quit each other. 'Love Island: The Morning After' …

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Heidi Honeycutt, "I Spit on Your Celluloid: The History of Women Directing Horror Movies" (Headpress, 2024) 49:32

1d ago49:32

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I Spit On Your Celluloid: The History of Women Directing Horror Movies (Headpress, 2024) by Heidi Honeycutt is the first book-length history of female horror directors from the late 1800s to present day. Having conducted hundreds of interviews and watched thousands of horror films, Honeycutt defines the political and cultural forces that shape the …

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An embryonic catch up with Trey 22:55

3d ago22:55

22:55

It's not just the tea that's brewing in that villa... Indiyah Polack and Joe Baggs are joined by Dumped Islander Trey to discuss the growing love triangle between Mimii, Ayo and Jessica! We were on the edge of our seat after that flirty kitchen chat but is this just a case of the grass is greener? Plus Trey gives a unique insight into why Konnor ha…

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Episode 206: Social Emotional Learning (SEL) & Affective Citizenship with Patrick Keegan 27:12

1d ago27:12

27:12

In episode 206, Dan and Michael chat with Patrick Keegan about his article published in Theory & Research in Social Education, “What kind of affective citizen? An analysis of state social emotional learning standards.”By Visions of Education

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Dumped Islander Ellie Jackson on Casa, Controversy & Ciaran 22:57

4d ago22:57

22:57

Ayo, Mimii and Jessica are developing a love triangle, Reuben is back to square one and Joey's going round in circles - there's a lot of shapes appearing in that Villa so we needed to grab a chat with Ellie Jackson to help us make sense of it all! Amy Hart, Indiyah Polack and Joe Baggs are still reeling from yesterdays double dumping so prepare to …

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Kellie Carter Jackson, "We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance" (Seal Press, 2024) 57:39

3d ago57:39

57:39

Black resistance to white supremacy is often reduced to a simple binary, between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s nonviolence and Malcolm X’s “by any means necessary.” In We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance (Seal Press, 2024), historian Kellie Carter Jackson urges us to move past this false choice, offering an unflinching examination of t…

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The Casa Girls on Uma & Wil's exit 23:19

4d ago23:19

23:19

It's a full house in the studio as Indiyah Polack, Amy Hart and Joe Baggs debrief last nights iconic TV! Plus we get very honest opinions from the very girls that witnessed Wil's casanova Casa ways as Lucy, Ruby and Diamonté spill all the tea... Whilst we loved Uma following her heart, we can't help but ask - Wil they last beyond the villa? Meanwhi…

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Paige Reynolds, "Modernism in Irish Women's Contemporary Writing: The Stubborn Mode" (Oxford UP, 2023) 58:12

4d ago58:12

58:12

Paige Reynolds's book Modernism in Irish Women's Contemporary Writing: The Stubborn Mode (Oxford UP, 2023) examines the tangled relationship between contemporary Irish women writers and literary modernism. In the early decades of the twenty-first century, Irish women's fiction has drawn widespread critical acclaim and commercial success, with a sur…

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Benjamin J. B. Lipscomb, "The Women Are Up to Something: How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics" (Oxford UP, 2021) 43:27

9d ago43:27

43:27

The story of four remarkable women who shaped the intellectual history of the 20th century: Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch. On the cusp of the Second World War, four women went to Oxford to begin their studies: a fiercely brilliant Catholic convert; a daughter of privilege longing to escape her stifling upbringing…

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The Casa boys come for breakfast! 27:53

4d ago27:53

27:53

Grab that popcorn! Indiyah Polack, Amy Hart and Joe Baggs are here to dissect the fallout from the Film Festival. Plus will bombshells Reuben & Josh sweep Mimii and Uma off their feet? Meanwhile we're joined by the Casa-morians as they give us their predictions on which couples will go the distance and Moziah admits he's waiting for Grace... 'Love …

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Donna Drucker, "Contraception: A Concise History" (The MIT Press, 2020) 23:53

6d ago23:53

23:53

The beginning of the modern contraceptive era began in 1882, when Dr. Aletta Jacobs opened the first birth control clinic in Amsterdam. The founding of this facility, and the clinical provision of contraception that it enabled, marked the moment when physicians started to take the prevention of pregnancy seriously as a medical concern. In Contracep…

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Darshana Sreedhar Mini, "Rated A: Soft-Porn Cinema and Mediations of Desire in India" (U California Press, 2024) 1:21:40

11d ago1:21:40

1:21:40

In the 1990s, India's mediascape saw the efflorescence of edgy soft-porn films in the Malayalam-speaking state of Kerala. In Rated A: Soft-Porn Cinema and Mediations of Desire in India (U California Press, 2024), Darshana Sreedhar Mini examines the local and transnational influences that shaped Malayalam soft-porn cinema—such as vernacular pulp fic…

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Elizabeth Storr Cohen and Marlee J. Couling, "Non-Elite Women's Networks Across the Early Modern World" (Amsterdam UP, 2023) 47:33

8d ago47:33

47:33

Elizabeth Cohen, Professor Emerita at York University, joins Jana Byars to talk about her new volume, Non-Elite Women's Networks Across the Early Modern World (Amsterdam University Press, 2023), edited with Marilee Couling. Non-elite or marginalized early modern women-among them the poor, migrants, members of religious or ethnic minorities, abused …

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Where there's a Wil there's a way... 28:42

12d ago28:42

28:42

Indiyah Polack, Christopher Taylor and Lewys Ball kick off the weekend with some controversial opinions... Is Ciaran being honest about his previous contact with Ellie? Wil Uma be able to move past Lucy's revelations? Are Grace and Blade the most compatible couple? 'Love Island: The Morning After' is produced by Amy Elizabeth and edited by Phill De…

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Elizabeth Aislinn O'Brien, "Surgery and Salvation: The Roots of Reproductive Injustice in Mexico, 1770-1940" (UNC Press, 2023) 53:53

8d ago53:53

53:53

In Surgery & Salvation: The Roots of Reproductive Injustice in Mexico, 1770-1940 (University of North Carolina Press, 2023), Elizabeth O’Brien foregrounds the racial and religious meanings of surgery to draw important connections between historical and contemporary politics regarding fetal and maternal healthcare. She traces practices of caesarean …

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Marsha Gordon, "Becoming the Ex-Wife: The Unconventional Life and Forgotten Writings of Ursula Parrott" (U California Press, 2024) 1:07:33

9d ago1:07:33

1:07:33

Credited with popularizing the label "ex-wife" in 1929, Ursula Parrott wrote provocatively about divorcées, career women, single mothers, work-life balance, and a host of new challenges facing modern women. Her best sellers, Hollywood film deals, marriages and divorces, and run-ins with the law made her a household name. Part biography, part cultur…

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Casa chaos 24:24

10d ago24:24

24:24

Indiyah Polack, Christopher Taylor and Lewys Ball were crying and screaming during last night's dramatic recouplings. Grace shocked us by bringing back Blade, Ciaran and Nicole made us believe in love and Mimii gave a masterclass in handling heartbreak. The 'lads holiday' is truly over. As the fallout from Casa Amor begins there is one thing we nee…

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Thomas Jefferson | The Declaration of Independence 11:26

9d ago11:26

11:26

One of the great freedom of all time, which paved the way for the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights, the Juneteenth Proclamation, and many more. To join me as I read LIVE in the evenings on Youtube (and hear lots of other full length classic poems, short stories, and audiobooks): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A Check ou…

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Lipsing, Tea and Terrace 24:22

11d ago24:22

24:22

You know it's getting wild when Joey is the best behaved boy! Amy Hart and Indiyah Polak are joined by Lewys Ball as things get steamy in Casa Amor. Has Sean found his sweetie in Diamonté? Has Jess finally found her prize? And shock, are we now team Ayo and Jessica? As new couples form and original ones crumble, we give our take on who will survive…

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Oneka LaBennett, "Global Guyana: Shaping Race, Gender, and Environment in the Caribbean and Beyond" (NYU Press, 2024) 53:52

14d ago53:52

53:52

Previously ranked among the hemisphere’s poorest countries, Guyana is becoming a global leader in per capita oil production, a shift which promises to profoundly transform the nation. This sea change presents a unique opportunity to dissect both the environmental impacts of modern-world resource extraction and the obscured yet damaging ways in whic…

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Sigrid Schönfelder, "'Gold Fever' and Women: Transformations in Lives, Health Care and Medicine in the 19th Century American West" (Transcript, 2023) 45:09

11d ago45:09

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Throughout its history, the American West symbolized a place of hope and new beginnings, where anything was possible, especially for men. However, the history written until the 1970s and 1980s excluded women. In 'Gold Fever' and Women: Transformations in Lives, Health Care and Medicine in the 19th Century American West (Transcript, 2023), Sigrid Sc…

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Michelle T. King, "Chop Fry Watch Learn: Fu Pei-Mei and the Making of Modern Chinese Food" (Norton, 2024) 45:41

11d ago45:41

45:41

In 1971, the New York Times called the Taiwanese-Chinese chef, Fu Pei-Mei, the “the Julia Child of Chinese cooking.” But, as Michelle T. King notes in her book Chop Fry Watch Learn: Fu Pei-Mei and the Making of Modern Chinese Food (Norton, 2024), the inverse–that Julia Child was the Fu Pei-Mei of French cuisine–might be more appropriate. Fu spent d…

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Love Island Legend Harriett Is Here! 28:27

15d ago28:27

28:27

The queen of the Villa has arrived! Amy Hart is joined by Lewys Ball, ex-Islander Kaz Kamwi and dumped Islander Harriett Blackmore as they discuss all the juicy new couples forming in Casa Amor. After a steamy game of raunchy races leaves both sides worked up, we've seen some of our OG couples starting to fracture. Are the boys letting down the gir…

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Holly Ashford, "Development and Women's Reproductive Health in Ghana, 1920-1982" (Routledge, 2022) 54:40

12d ago54:40

54:40

Between the 1920s and 1980s, the choices that Ghanaian women made regarding their reproductive health were defined by development policy and practice. Spanning the colonial and immediate postcolonial periods, Holly Ashford's book Development and Women's Reproductive Health in Ghana, 1920-1982 (Routledge, 2022) demonstrates that whilst the substance…

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Turbo Ronnie joins us for breakfast 23:22

16d ago23:22

23:22

The Casa-Novas are here! Host Amy Hart is joined by comedian Kae Kurd, Lewys Ball and Dumped Islander Ronnie Vint as heads begin to spin in Casa Amor. Ronnie gives us the inside scoop on Ayo's mindset, his conflict with Ciaran and why he doesn't think Joey's head will turn. Plus find out who's the secret snorer in the villa! 'Love Island: The Morni…

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Maryna Shevtsova, "Feminist Perspective on Russia’s War in Ukraine: Hear Our Voices" (Lexington Books, 2024) 45:41

14d ago45:41

45:41

Feminist Perspective on Russia’s War in Ukraine: Hear Our Voices came out with Lexington Books at the two-year’s mark of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in February 2024. This volume undertakes an exploration of how gender norms have been transgressed and cultural expectations of womanhood and manhood evolved within the context of the war …

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Nancy Woloch, "Women and the American Experience: A Concise History" (Routledge, 2024) 50:11

15d ago50:11

50:11

The third edition of Women and the American Experience: A Concise History (Routledge, 2024) is a comprehensive survey of U.S. women’s history from the seventeenth century to the present that illuminates the diversity of women’s experience and underscores the roles that women have played as agents of change. Moving women’s lives from the margins of …

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Shock dumping alert! 22:57

20d ago22:57

22:57

Your hosts Christopher Taylor and Amy 'Love Island clairvoyant' Hart are joined by comedian Kae Kurd as they discuss THAT shock dumping. Does this mean the nation is team Ciaran or was this simply the fallout from Ronnie's love triangle temptations? As we rise to applaud Grace for standing on business we couldn't help but melt at Ciaran's "I love y…

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