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Monthly interviews on important moments in the history of science.
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Brief History delves into a vast array of topics, with bite-sized yet insightful episodes. From groundbreaking historical events to fascinating scientific discoveries, each episode is designed to pique curiosity and expand knowledge. Perfect for on-the-go learning or a quick dose of history.
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Scientific principles, theory, and the role of key figures in the advancement of science.
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You might think you know what it takes to lead a happier life… more money, a better job, or Instagram-worthy vacations. You’re dead wrong. Yale professor Dr. Laurie Santos has studied the science of happiness and found that many of us do the exact opposite of what will truly make our lives better. Based on the psychology course she teaches at Yale -- the most popular class in the university’s 300-year history -- Laurie will take you through the latest scientific research and share some surpr ...
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I discuss a variety of topics in both the natural and social sciences, exploring the many fascinating insights that the scientific method yields about the world around us.
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Cosmopod is the official podcast of Cosmonaut Magazine, a project dedicated to expanding the project of scientific socialism in the 21st Century. In our feed we have a combination of podcast episodes and audio articles from our website.
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Survive the Jive podcast is about history and ancient religions and folklore. Hosted by historian Thomas Rowsell who is also a documentary film maker, this podcast focuses mainly on Indo-European cultures and most specifically on Germanic/Norse paganism. The podcast takes a holistic approach to programming that informs, educates and improves us. It sometimes covers scientific topics but is mainly concerned with pre-Christian religions of Europe. Sometimes the podcasts are based on videos fro ...
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Taboo Science is a podcast that answers the questions you're not allowed to ask. It's hosted by Ashley Hamer, a science writer and podcaster. Every episode dives into a different societal taboo to understand the science that makes it tick, the reasons we don't talk about it, and the impact that has on society at large. Why don't we eat people? Why are my swear words different than my parents'? And what makes porn, porn? It's science class if science class had one of those anonymous question ...
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This podcast might not actually kill you, but Erin Welsh and Erin Allmann Updyke cover so many things that can. In each episode, they tackle a different topic, teaching listeners about the biology, history, and epidemiology of a different disease or medical mystery. They do the scientific research, so you don’t have to. Since 2017, Erin and Erin have explored chronic and infectious diseases, medications, poisons, viruses, bacteria and scientific discoveries. They’ve researched public health ...
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Math! Science! History! is a podcast about the history of people, theories, and discoveries that have moved our scientific progress forward and spurred us on to unimaginable discoveries. Join Gabrielle Birchak for a little math, a little science, and a little history. All in a little bit of time.
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Bringing you the recent scientific advancements in the field of Herpetology.
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The Science Show gives Australians unique insights into the latest scientific research and debate, from the physics of cricket to prime ministerial biorhythms.
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Marxist analysis of current events and scientific socialist theoretical insights from the CPGB-ML. Get educated and get organised!
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Psychedelics Today is the planetary leader in psychedelic education, media, and advocacy. Covering up-to-the-minute developments and diving deep into crucial topics bridging the scientific, academic, philosophical, societal, and cultural, Psychedelics Today is leading the discussion in this rapidly evolving ecosystem.
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2023 NZ PODCAST AWARDS - PODCAST OF THE YEAR (GOLD) The shady, controversial and sometimes downright villainous characters of New Zealand history, presented by William Ray.
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Join me as we explore the fascinating history of plants and how they impact human behaviour and society. Together, we’ll trace their origins, explore the folklore surrounding them, and unravel their influence on art and history. We will also discuss some interesting medicinal and scientific insights towards the end of the podcast. Tune in now 🎧🌱
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Sapphire Planet is a meditative scientific journey through the universe, narrated by Jim J. Norris. It combines smooth, relaxing music with a lecture on a different scientific topic each week. For those who want to learn more about science in a fun, painless way. Also extremely effective if you suffer from insomnia and need sleep meditation. You can purchase Sapphire Planet Merchandise online at SapphirePlanet.com Jim is the performance artist in residence at LA Talk Radio. Listen live every ...
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My Dark Path explores the fringes of history, science, and the paranormal. In every episode, creator and host MF Thomas illuminates a topic taken from the dark corners of our world. Combining his personal, on-location research with insights from experts, researchers and historians, every episode will intrigue, excite, and perhaps, send a shiver down your spine. Visit www.mydarkpath.com for more information.
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We've visited all 77 of Chicago's historic community areas and taught you the history and tasted amazing food along the way! Join us, Sara Faddah and Dario Durham, as we continue to tell Chicago's tasteful history. New episodes every Monday. Support this podcast: https://77flavorschi.buzzsprout.com
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The home for Arthro-Pod,the podcast that teaches you about the weird and wonderful world of insects!
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India Classified - A show about the secrets of India and the truth surrounding the myths. The show explores 'Not everything is what it seems to be' and keeps a scientific intellect while doing so. Find out more about the hidden truth about customs, rituals, scientific theories, the architecture of ancient temples, and much more.
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איך כלכלנים חושבים על אנשים? האם הם נסמכים על עובדות או מונעים מאידיאולוגיה? האם הם מושפעים מאופנות או נאמנים לעקרונות מדעיים? וכיצד האופן בו הם חושבים ומבינים בני אדם משפיע על ההמלצות למדיניות? או במילים אחרות: על החיים שלנו? הפודקאסט הזה מספר את סיפור חייו של המין הכלכלי, הרעיון המהפכני שאיפשר לתאר את האדם כיצור כלכלי. נשמע כיצד לאורך ההיסטוריה הסתכלו כלכלנים על האדם באופנים שונים, וכיצד אופנים אלה הושפעו ממגמות חברתיות, מדעיות, פוליטיות וכלכליות. אבל הסיפור המענין במיוחד הוא כיצד האופן בו ...
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A half-hour dose of cosmic conversation with scientists, educators and students about the cosmos, scientific frontiers, scifi, comics, and more. Hosted by Dr. Charles Liu, PhD, an astrophysicist at the American Museum of Natural History. Support us on Patreon.
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From tales of historical idiocracy and scientific genius to weird and wacky cultural phenomena, Dr Rod Lamberts and Dr Will Grant are here to take you on a wild conversational journey, deep diving into the crevices of science, history and culture that you never knew existed.
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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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The History of Science, told from the beginning. https://youtube.com/@thecompletehistoryofscience Music credit:Folk Round Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Photo credit: "L0015096EB" by Wellcome Library, London is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Image has been cropped.
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Welcome to Science Sessions, the PNAS podcast program. Listen to brief conversations with cutting-edge researchers, Academy members, and policymakers as they discuss topics relevant to today's scientific community. Learn the behind-the-scenes story of work published in PNAS, plus a broad range of scientific news about discoveries that affect the world around us.
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An examination of scientific inquiry through a discussion of the history and philosophy of the scientific endeavor and the people who have participated in it.
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This podcast will dive deep into the world of scientific knowledge.
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PARANOID PLANET is a podcast about conspiracy theories, paradigm shifts, and critical thinking that offers serious and lighthearted conversations with people who believe in conspiracy theories, and with the skeptics who critique them. We will also explore several historical, philosophical, artistic, psychological, and scientific themes related to conspiracies and the study of knowledge. Whether you are an avid conspiracy follower or a hardened skeptic, our aim is to help you become a better ...
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On Neuro Current, we delve into the stories and conversations surrounding research published in the journals of the Society for Neuroscience. Through its publications, JNeurosci, eNeuro, and the History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, SfN promotes discussion, debate, and reflection on the nature of scientific discovery, to advance the understanding of the brain and the nervous system.
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The Ballyraven Cryptid Wildlife Protection Agency is an organization dedicated to studying cryptids, paranormal and supernatural organisms, strange phenomena, history, and nature in general! In the Field shares its findings with you! From folklore, scary stories, and sighting reports, to interviews, scientific studies, field trips, and more–the BCWPA explores the myths and real lives of our world’s rarest creatures, visitors, places, and happenings.
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Host Lucas Cantor discusses a new book each week with a distinguished guest.
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Thorax, the official journal of the British Thoracic Society, publishes influential clinical and experimental research in respiratory medicine, paediatrics, immunology, pharmacology, pathology, and surgery. The focus is on work that advances scientific understanding and impacts clinical practice. http://thorax.bmj.com/
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The HPS Podcast - Conversations from History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science
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Leading scholars in History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (HPS) introduce contemporary topics for a general audience. Developed by scholars and students in the HPS program at the University of Melbourne. Episodes released weekly. Current Hosts: Samara Greenwood and Carmelina Contarino.
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Science Social - Conversations on History, Science, and Society
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Science Social: Conversations on History, Science, and Society How might we think about climate change? Pandemics? Racism? Or digital culture? Then there's "fake news," biodiversity decline... all questions that concern our lives, one way or another, which science, history, and society can help us to explore. In "Science Social," guests from the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science join host Stephanie Hood with a cup of coffee to take a close-up look at what science, society, and ...
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This episode explores the assassination of Julius Caesar, depicting the dramatic event on the Ides of March in 44 BCE led by Roman senators and its profound impact on the transition from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire under Augustus Caesar. It delves into Caesar's rise to power, his dictatorship, the motives behind the plot, and the afterma…
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HAPPY 4OTH BIRTHDAY, DARIO! Today we are talking to one of the most amazing Chicagoans you need to know about, Patric McCoy! His art collection is absolutely bonkers! listen to his incredible journey in life that is pure art. Also, it was NASCAR race weekend here in Chicago and we were on the scene all weekend! Tune is and learn with us! Support th…
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By 2030 we'll only work 15 hours a week, predicted the legendary economist John Maynard Keynes back in 1930. He thought advances in technology and wealth would let us earn enough money to live in a day or two - leaving the rest of the week for leisure and community service. How wrong he was. We seem to be working more than ever - with technology ad…
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This episode explores the historical evolution of fast food, tracing its roots from ancient Rome to the 20th century drive-in restaurants and the global expansion of fast-food chains. It highlights the industry's innovations in response to societal changes, technological advancements, and environmental considerations, culminating in its enduring pr…
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Sharing Space with Astronaut Cady Coleman, Part 1
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What is the overview effect? Why is slow fast when you’re spacewalking? And what would happen to Chuck and Allen’s hair in space? To get the answers to these and other questions, Dr. Charles Liu and co-host Allen Liu welcome back astronaut, chemist, engineer, flautist, and most recently, the author of “Sharing Space: An Astronaut's Guide to Mission…
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The Industrial Revolution Pt. 2By LA Talk Radio
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This episode explores the history and evolution of fireworks, tracing their origins in ancient China through advancements in Europe, the Americas, and beyond. It highlights the blend of art, science, and cultural exchange that has shaped fireworks into the dazzling spectacles that light up our skies today.…
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Strange Frontiers 10 | The world’s largest underground laboratory hunts for dark matter in Italy
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From deep within a mountain in Italy, scientists hope increasingly sophisticated experiments are closing in on the hidden matter of the universe.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Hunting for cosmic collisions that ripple space-time
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When a gravitational wave is detected this scientist is often woken by an alarm and quickly starts scanning the skyBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Karman Project finding solutions to current and future challenges in space
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Why do we need space diplomacy? The Karman Project says it's vital to promote cooperation in the increasingly crowded orbits around EarthBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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PT527 – Symptoms as Signals: Trauma and the Role of Inner Healing Intelligence, with Casey Paleos, MD
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In this episode of Vital Psychedelic Conversations, David interviews Casey Paleos, MD: Vital instructor, researcher, psychiatrist with a private practice offering ketamine infusion therapy and KAP, and co-founder of Nautilus Sanctuary, a non-profit psychedelic research, education, and advocacy organization. Paleos talks about how stress creates tra…
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This episode explores Dadaism, an avant-garde movement emerging during the aftermath of World War I. Rooted in a rejection of societal norms and traditional art forms, Dadaists aimed to provoke and question Western culture through chaos, irrationality, and anti-art practices. Despite its short lifespan, Dadaism's influence endured in shaping modern…
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Is Reality TV Just A Guilty Pleasure?
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Reality TV is a genre that has wormed its way into our screens, our culture, and—for many of us—our guilty pleasures. While some might dismiss these shows as frivolous entertainment (we’re using the term “entertainment” generously here), maybe there’s more to it than good old fashioned wife swapping, marrying strangers and surviving in the wild wit…
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Introducing: Spellbound and Gagged (Plus an Announcement!)
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Spellbound and Gagged is a podcast about all things that fascinate, unsettle, and disgust. It's back from hiatus with an episode all about the sex cult NASA doesn't want you to know about. Subscribe here: https://episodes.fm/1653440593 In other news: Ashley is planning a final episode where she's interviewed all about how she makes Taboo Science, t…
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This episode explores the emergence of the Beat Generation in the post-World War II era, focusing on their rejection of societal norms and embrace of spiritual exploration and artistic innovation. Figures like Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg shaped this movement through works like "On the Road" and "Howl," influencing countercultural movements of t…
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[77 Flavors Throwback] Community Area # 4: Lincoln Square
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Happy 4th of July! Today we are throwing it back to Lincoln Square! This episode originally aired November 8th, 2021. Support the Show. Check out our new merch!! https://www.77flavorschi.com/shop Also, catch Dario on the new season of Netflix's "High On the Hog" here!! If you have anything you'd like us to talk about on the podcast, food or history…
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The Treaty of Tordesillas, signed in 1494 between Spain and Portugal, played a pivotal role in dividing territories in the New World and setting the stage for global exploration and colonialism. This agreement established precedents for future diplomatic negotiations and influenced the emergence of international relations theory and practice.…
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SF701: What You Can Do to Fight Climate Change
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In this special, extended episode, the guys discuss what you as an individual can do to fight climate change.By Science Faction
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PT526 – Transforming Trauma: Community, Connection, and the Healing Power of Vulnerability, with Peter A. Levine, Ph.D.
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In this episode, Kyle interviews Peter A. Levine, Ph.D.: developer of Somatic Experiencing®, educator, and author of several best-selling books on trauma. His most recent book, An Autobiography of Trauma: A Healing Journey, is exactly that: a change from more scholarly writing into an extremely vulnerable telling of his early childhood trauma and h…
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CW: mentions of infertility, pregnancy loss, suicide In the second part of our three-part series on IVF, we’re picking up where we left off last week. From the historical side of things, that means investigating how the revolutionary technology of IVF was developed over the decades of the 20th century leading to the first “test tube babies” born in…
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This episode delves into the centuries-long evolution of cricket, tracing its origins in medieval England, the standardization of rules in the 18th century, global proliferation during the British Empire era, and the development of modern formats like One Day Internationals and Twenty20 cricket, shaping the sport into a global phenomenon for millio…
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#27 JNeurosci Spotlight: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors within Cells: Temporal Resolution in Cytoplasm, Endoplasmic Reticulum, and Membrane
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Aaron Nichols discusses his paper, “Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors within Cells: Temporal Resolution in Cytoplasm, Endoplasmic Reticulum, and Membrane,” published in Vol. 43, Issue 13 of JNeurosci in 2023, with Megan Sansevere from SfN’s Journals’ staff. Find the rest of the Spotlight collection here. With special guest: Aaron Nichols Host…
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Inequitable wildfire smoke exposure in California Science Sessions are brief conversations with cutting-edge researchers, National Academy members, and policymakers as they discuss topics relevant to today's scientific community. Learn the behind-the-scenes story of work published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), plus …
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A turbulent period in English history, the War of the Roses was a dynastic conflict between the Lancaster and York houses that lasted from 1455 to 1487, fundamentally altering the English monarchy. The Yorkists experienced victories at battles like St Albans and Towton, with Edward IV briefly deposing Henry VI until Henry Tudor's victory at Boswort…
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Danny Sotomayor & How His Fight Against AIDS Helped Shape Chicago's LGBTQIA Community
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What's up, good people! We have a very fun episode for you with the help of our friends at WTTW! Senior Producer and writer, Dan Andries, joins us to talk about the WTTW Chicago Stories documentary, The Outrage of Danny Sotomayo. Come and learn with us! Be sure to tune into WTTW on your local station or streaming at https://interactive.wttw.com/chi…
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Does the You of Today Hate the You of Tomorrow?
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We often do things now that will make our lives more difficult or stressful in the future. We spend money, when we should save. We eat junk food, when we should exercise. We agree to commitments, when we should protect our free time. We act so thoughtlessly that it's almost like we hate our future selves. Dr Laurie asks UCLA's Hal Hershfield to hel…
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Immigrants make vital contributions to British pensions and welfare benefits
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https://thecommunists.org/2024/05/18/news/immigrants-class-brothers-pensions-welfare/By The Communists
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The reactionary nightmare of ‘gender fluidity’
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https://thecommunists.org/2019/03/23/news/the-reactionary-nightmare-of-gender-fluidity/By The Communists
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P&O boss admits he couldn’t live on the starvation wage paid to his workers
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https://thecommunists.org/2024/05/31/news/po-boss-admits-company-wages-unlivable/By The Communists
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Anticommunist journalist denounces rise of totalitarianism in Czech Republic
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https://thecommunists.org/2024/05/17/news/czech-anticommunist-journalist-denounces-totalitarianism/By The Communists
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What did the October Revolution do for us? 2. Housing
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UN ‘investigates’ Nicaragua: human rights or capitalist wrongs?
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https://thecommunists.org/2024/05/13/news/un-investigates-nicaragua-human-rights-capitalist-wrongs/By The Communists
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Stalin – the History and Critique of a Black Legend by Domenico Losurdo, pt 1
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The Philippines’ political capture: former US colony, future proxy
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https://thecommunists.org/2024/04/11/news/usa-political-capture-philippines-colony-proxy-china-war/By The Communists
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Depleted Israeli military on brink of collapse
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https://thecommunists.org/2024/06/06/news/depleted-israeli-military-brink-collapse-gaza-lebanon/By The Communists
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The Communists’ message for May Day 2024: Where are the unions
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https://thecommunists.org/2024/06/04/tv/where-are-the-unions-may-day-2024-assange-palestine-crisis/By The Communists
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No votes for genocide-enablers or Nato warmongers!
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https://thecommunists.org/2024/06/11/news/no-votes-genocide-enablers-nato-warmongers/By The Communists
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The tragic fall of Kathleen Stock: another voice silenced by trans extremism
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https://thecommunists.org/2022/02/16/news/tragic-fall-kathleen-stock-silenced-trans-extremism-academia-free-speech-idpol/By The Communists
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The USA bears joint responsibility for the zionists’ Rafah holocaust
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https://thecommunists.org/2024/05/28/news/pflp-usa-joint-responsibility-zionism-rafah-holocaust/By The Communists
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Tory Lord Cameron escalates tensions with Russia in Ukraine
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https://thecommunists.org/2024/05/14/news/tory-lord-cameron-escalates-tensions-with-russia-in-ukraine/By The Communists
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Yellen’s visit to Beijing: penny lectures from economic ignoramuses
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https://thecommunists.org/2024/05/20/news/janet-yellen-in-beijing-ignorant-economics/By The Communists
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The Taiping Rebellion was a massive civil war in 19th-century China, led by Hong Xiuquan who claimed to be the brother of Jesus Christ and aimed to establish a divine kingdom in Nanjing. Fueled by economic woes and the aftermath of the Opium Wars, the rebellion marked a significant challenge to the Qing dynasty, resulting in widespread devastation …
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