Best Fossil Farms Podcasts (2024)

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Creating Quantum Theatre: radical story-becoming to change the world with Jenifer Toksvig 1:27:47

15m ago1:27:47

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Humanity is a storied species - everything we do from forming partnerships, to buying stuff, to moving house, to getting a new job… arises from the stories we tell ourselves and each other about ourselves and each other. If we’re going to shift to a new way of being, the route will be led by the stories we can build of how it will look and feel, ho…

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Winning the Impact Award at Alhambra Venture 10:59

7h ago10:59

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In 2024, winning the Alhambra Venture Impact Award highlighted our leadership in environmental impact. We learned of the need for clearer communication on insect bioconversion's potential. Investors sought clarity on scalability and market opportunities, reflecting InsectBiotech's ambition to scale with five large facilities by 2031.…

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What Does "Created to Reign" Even Mean? 24:08

5h ago24:08

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Join us for this special Q&A episode as Dr. David Legates and Dr. E. Calvin Beisner discuss some of the most common questions people have about our podcast, our work, and our worldview. Visit our podcast resource page: https://cornwallalliance.org/listen%20to%20our%20podcast%20created%20to%20reign/ Our work is entirely supported by donations from p…

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The Tools we Need: Raising the Collaborative Commons with Resilience Strategist Michael Haupt 1:24:50

8d ago1:24:50

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We know by now that the old system is crumbling, that the old paradigms are no longer fit for purpose and we need to take part in the birth of something new: this is what this podcast is for. But what are the tools and how can we begin actually to build something relevant and useful within the strictures of a system that is still trying to cling on…

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Ladies in the Kitchen... And Ben 29:42

3d ago29:42

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In this episode, Ben and Katie are joined by Fossil Farms' Executive Chef, Bianca Concepcion. This conversation is led by the women as Katie and Bianca talk about their experiences in the male-dominated professional kitchen and restaurant industry as well as the changes that they are noticing. Be sure to like, subscribe, and rate the show! New epis…

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Facebook and Fact Checker Lead Stories Can’t Read 4:31

5d ago4:31

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What happens when the so-called "fact-checkers" can't read? Unfortunately, we are finding out. Visit our podcast resource page: https://cornwallalliance.org/listen%20to%20our%20podcast%20created%20to%20reign/ Our work is entirely supported by donations from people like you. If you benefit from our work and would like to partner with us, please visi…

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How the System is Slaying Us - and What to Do About It: Getting Healthy in Toxic Times with Dr Jenny Goodman 1:48:05

10d ago1:48:05

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How does our increasing destruction of the earth's biosphere also impact our health? What diseases are we seeing in almost pandemic proportions and how much younger are the people in whom we're seeing them? Above all, what can we do to step away from the system that's extracting everything from us - our health, our futures and our potential to be g…

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Election Special 4: What is Governance for and how can we shape genuine democracy - with Glen Weyl of the Plurality Institute 1:03:15

18d ago1:03:15

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If the current electoral/governance system is not fit for purpose (and who could possibly imagine it was?) how can we lay the foundations for new ways of organising democracy, new ways of voting, new ideas of what governance is for and how it could work in the twenty-first century. How, in short, do we create space for future generations to be able…

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Beautiful Trouble - crafting a political Alternative - and an independent Scotland - with Indra Adnan and Pat Kane 1:25:01

18d ago1:25:01

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The question of how we reshape democracy, walking the fine line between stagnation and populist rage - is the defining problem of our time - with a coherent strategy, we can shape anything. In its absence, we’re going to end up spinning in pointless circles, arguing about trivia while the world burns. We set this podcast up months ago, thinking we’…

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Election Special 3 - Labour party Manifesto - anything worthwhile? with Jeremy Gilbert 1:05:59

22d ago1:05:59

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What are we being offered by the incoming Labour Government? What's good in their Manifesto (spoiler alert, not very much)? What's not good? What could be improved upon and how do we go about pushing them to a place where they actually do something useful that isn't simply a repeat of the same-old, same-old we've had for the past decade and a half?…

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Taking back the Power: Weaning ourselves off fossil fuels and onto the good stuff with Howard Johns of OneZero 1:06:11

27d ago1:06:11

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Today we're blowing open a route towards energy security, reduced carbon footprint and saving money - all in the way we make, distribute and use power. If each of us could minimise our own power use, we'd be a step on the way to reducing our overall carbon footprint: more, we'd be changing the ways we think of ourselves as separate from the web of …

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Fast, Familiar, and Fancy 33:02

29d ago33:02

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In this episode, Ben and Katie talk about their favorite places to eat out and what factors in their decision on where to spend their hard earned money. They go through Fast restaurants, the Familiar neighborhood joints, as well as some of the Fancy places they love. Be sure to like, subscribe, and rate the show! New episodes every other Wednesday.…

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Season 5 Episode 7: The Fezzan After the "Collapse" 23:31

26d ago23:31

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Most histories of the Garamantian kingdom end after its political collapse in the 4th century. However, the archaeological and written record seem to indicate that while the Garamantian kingdom may have died, the civilization that it spawned persisted well into the middle ages.By The History of Africa Podcast

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A New Tract 13:13

1M ago13:13

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Who needs science when you can have unfettered activism? In this episode of Created to Reign, Dr. David Legates discusses how activism has tainted academia. Visit our podcast resource page: https://cornwallalliance.org/listen%20to%20our%20podcast%20created%20to%20reign/ Our work is entirely supported by donations from people like you. If you benefi…

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The Jay, The Beech and The Limpetshell with author Richard Smyth 58:31

1M ago58:31

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Our guest this week is Richard Smyth, author, crossword designer, cartoonist - and father of two young children Richard writes features, reviews and comment pieces for publications including The Guardian, The Times LiterarySupplement, The New Statesman, and New Scientist. His crosswords – both cryptic and quiz – appear regularly in New Scientist, H…

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Clean Air, Clean Water, Clean Politics - Election Special 2 with Baroness Natalie Bennett of the Green Party 38:00

1M ago38:00

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in this second election special, we talk to Natalie Bennett (or Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle if we're going to be forma - but she said we didn't need to be) - one of two Green Party members in the House of Lords. Natalie is author of the Book 'Change Everything: How we can rethink, repair and rebuild society' - one of the essential books of our…

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Fossil Fuel Fiasco: Vermont's Legal Battle Over Storm Damage 11:21

1M ago11:21

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In this episode of Created to Reign, Dr. E. Calvin Beisner delves into Vermont's groundbreaking law aiming to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for storm damages attributed to climate change. He navigates the complexities of climate attribution, legal challenges, and unintended consequences, shedding light on the broader implications of such l…

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Answers to the Questions of life: Biomimicry, Complexity and Peacebuilding with Dr Deborah Benham 1:23:36

1M ago1:23:36

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Our guest this week is Dr Deborah Benham, Biomimicry Educator, Transition Town Co-Lead Link and Deep Nature Connection facilitator - which puts her in a place to really unpick what it will take for us to depart the crumbling remains of late-stage capitalism and build a world based on connection, coherence and community. From her early days as a Mar…

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Eating with the Seasons 28:17

1M ago28:17

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Ben and Katie talking about how our diets change with the seasons and how important visiting farmer's markets are to understanding seasonable eating. Be sure to like, subscribe, and rate the show! New episodes every other Wednesday.By Fossil Farms

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Breaking the Doom-Loop of UK Politics with Neal Lawson of Compass 36:34

1M ago36:34

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Buy Manda's book here Our first Election Special with friend of the podcast, Neal Lawson. Neal is Director of the progressive campaign group, Compass and co-host of the Compass podcast ,called It's Bloody Complicated. Neal is a long-time progressive campaigner and a tireless advocate for Proportional Representation as a vehicle for radical progress…

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Season 5 Episode 6: The Mysterious Garamantian Collapse 25:33

1M ago25:33

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Pop histories of the Garamantian civilization often posit that Garama died of thirst: the Garamantes used up the fossil water reserves they had depended on for centuries, sealing the destruction of their advanced irrigation system. However, various pieces of historical evidence cast doubt on this narrative, and the reality is far more complex. Toda…

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Consumer Reports 14:49

2M ago14:49

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Consumer Reports, a long-trusted source for shoppers everywhere, has something to say about... climate change? Visit our podcast resource page: https://cornwallalliance.org/listen%20to%20our%20podcast%20created%20to%20reign/ Our work is entirely supported by donations from people like you. If you benefit from our work and would like to partner with…

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Wild shamanic theatre and becoming embodied: with Jessica Buckler of the ALEF Trust 1:06:46

2M ago1:06:46

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This week's guest, Jessica Bockler is one of those people who sparks every fire in my being - and i hope in yours, too. Jessica is an applied theatre practitioner and transpersonal psychologist who co-founded the Alef Trust a globally-conscious non-profit organisation offering online graduate education programmes, and open learning courses for peop…

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Insect 2024 6:53

2M ago6:53

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The InsectBiotech podcast discusses insights from a recent conference in Berlin Insecta 2024, highlighting the industry's focus on utilizing waste for sustainable products. With increased interest from service providers and capital investors, the industry has matured, emphasizing the importance of delivering sustainable protein and other products a…

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Who Needs Science When You Can Have "Gender Equity" 10:29

2M ago10:29

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Visit our podcast resource page: https://cornwallalliance.org/listen%20to%20our%20podcast%20created%20to%20reign/ Our work is entirely supported by donations from people like you. If you benefit from our work and would like to partner with us, please visit www.cornwallalliance.org/donate.By Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation

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Romanian bodies, Irish berries: Migrant horticultural work through the lens of cheapness 16:26

2M ago16:26

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Irish horticulture is heavily reliant on seasonal migrant workers, who are especially vulnerable to exploitation and abuse. With PhD researcher Rebecca Vining, this podcast uses the case study of Romanian-Irish labour migration to identify how this exploitation has been built into the global agri-food system. By applying a "world-ecology" approach,…

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Fast Fashion in Ghana and Kenya: The Lived Disaster of Capitalism’s Devaluation of Life 25:04

2M ago25:04

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Fast fashion illustrates the social and environmental disasters that lie in the wake of capitalism’s ever-increasing hunger for profits. Everything in the path to profit is devalued and made disposable: environment, place, and people. The experiences of secondhand clothes traders in Ghana and Kenya are the lived reality of this devaluation in pract…

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Eclipsed Horizons: The Lingering Shadows of the Bhopal Disaster 25:03

2M ago25:03

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Immerse yourself in the shadowy world of environmental injustice and the terrifying reality of "slow violence". Together with Master's student in Environmental Psychology, Elena Jordan, we explore how overlooked forms of harm, such as those caused by environmental change, gradually unfold over time and escape immediate notice. Elena sheds light on …

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Unseen Struggles: Environmental Racism and the Irish Traveller Community 19:18

2M ago19:18

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In a country viewed as full of greenery, folklore, and warm hospitality, join us in this podcast as we explore the overlooked experience of environmental racism faced by the Irish Traveller community. This podcast delves into how members of the Traveller community, a racialised group, experience dual challenges of climate change and societal discri…

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Green Colonialism in Australia: The Storytelling of Climate Injustice by National Parks, Floods and Fires and Tourism 22:49

2M ago22:49

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Some of the currently most pressing global challenges center around climate change, biodiversity loss and habitat destruction. To address these, most nations have adopted strategies for nature conservation and management that are seemingly pro-environmental - "green". This podcast draws attention to the fact that these practices are a continuation …

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Women in the shadow of Slow Violence 12:26

2M ago12:26

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This episode discusses the concept of slow violence and the differential impact it has on women and girls when we talk about the environment and climate change. MA student Jenifer Sánchez helps us think about and consider the concept of intersectional ecology to understand that slow environmental violence is not only crossed by the category of clas…

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‘Bolsonarismo’ and other tactics of contemporary capitalism in a world in flames: The case of Indigenous enrolment in soybean mechanized monoculture in central Brazil 33:04

2M ago33:04

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In this episode, MA student Rodrigo Silva delves into the history and contemporary dynamics of the Haliti-Paresi Indigenous group in Mato Grosso, Brazil, amidst continuous capitalist incursions into the region. The historical analysis observes the material exploitation and discursive practices being employed by colonial powers since the eighteenth …

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The urban-rural gap and food regime in Ireland considered through the lens of the metabolic rift 40:01

2M ago40:01

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Urban centres are places of ‘parasitic’ consumption and are highly developed, whereas rural areas are left far behind. Although cities are not particularly involved in food production, they do provide higher food safety than rural areas. We talk about how these inequalities between rural and urban spaces are developed in the context of the Irish fo…

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Rural Ireland vs Wind Turbines: the injustice facing Rural Ireland due to wind farm developments 24:23

2M ago24:23

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Kilraneghlan Hill looks over the rural village of Kiltegan in West Wicklow. The hill is home to a graveyard, flora and fauna, and many historical sites. In 2021, residents were informed of plans for the hill to become a wind farm development site, with planning permission requested for 5 wind turbines to be installed on the hill. Using the concepts…

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Fuelling the Capitalocene: The Damage of Fossil Fuel Extraction 21:32

2M ago21:32

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Join us for an interesting and enlightening podcast delving into the connections between capitalism, environmental change and education. Our guest Stephen Coady, a postgraduate diploma student in geography pursuing a career in teaching, discusses the Anthropocene and Capitalocene. He highlights the implications of the two concepts for understanding…

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Creating Indigenous sovereignty in Mexico: What fair trade coffee has to do with it? 26:39

2M ago26:39

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In the southernmost region of Mexico, indigenous people have been resisting dual colonial and capitalist oppression for at least 500 years, and they have also been selling coffee beans through a global market. Is this an attempt to tap into circuits of economic development or a trade-off between indigenous autonomy and profits? MA student Polina Vo…

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Turf in the Green Transition: Peripheral Development and Local Sovereignty 31:51

2M ago31:51

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Ireland’s bogs are an interesting space to explore competing agendas of the Green Transition, sustainable development and environmental justice. In this podcast, PhD researcher Criostóir King discusses the various visions of development that have historically been associated with turf cutting, how this is changing within the context of the Green Tr…

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From Racism to Rising Temperatures 13:44

2M ago13:44

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This podcast discusses the links between environmental injustice and climate injustice. Diploma student Sarah Morrissey, begins by introducing both the concepts and introduces the links between the two concepts, the major one being the shared roots which both concepts share mainly due to colonial projects which increased environmental impacts and p…

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Gold and Grievance: The Kuria Community's challenge with Extractivism 27:59

2M ago27:59

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In this podcast episode, we go into the heart of North Mara, Tanzania, where the Kuria community faces the harsh realities of extractivism. With gold being one of the sources of revenue in the country, powerful corporations and state authorities play significant roles in shaping the lives within the community. As extractivism threatens their lands …

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The Story is in our Bones: Rewilding Ourselves with author and activist Osprey Orielle Lake 1:04:49

2M ago1:04:49

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Once in a while, a book comes along that changes how we see the world, that re-sets something fundamental in who we are and our capacity to engage with the Web of Life. Braided Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer was one of these: at once poetically beautiful, spiritually inspiring and deeply thought-provoking. And now Osprey Orielle Lake has written…

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Food Matters Part 2 22:52

2M ago22:52

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Part 2 of Ben and Katie's interview with Ben Del Coro. In this episode Ben talks about his recent trip to New Zealand as well as more slolutions to the global supply food supply chain issues. Be sure to like, subscribe, and rate the show! New episodes every other Wednesday.By Fossil Farms

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Season 5 Episode 5: Life During the Garamantes' Golden Age 28:02

2M ago28:02

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As trade intensifies across the Sahara, the Garamantes become an ever-wealthier civilization. This episode examines how the growth of the Garamantian kingdom influenced the architecture, living standards, religion, and burial practices of the Garamantes.By The History of Africa Podcast

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Episode 20: Knights of the Round Table! 19:28

2M ago19:28

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Join Alph, Betty and Gammo in 6th Century England as they are swept up on a mediaeval adventure, learning what they need to do to become real knights! The Seekers Podcast is created by Jack Drewry, Jesse Meadows, Helena Middleton and Ben Vardy. With Emily-Mae Walker as the voice of Dr Doctor. Co-created with Holy Cross Primary School, Bedminster, B…

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Does Farming Cause Climate Change? 5:29

2M ago5:29

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In this episode of Created to Reign, we discuss the often-cited claim that farming causes climate change. Should we be worried? Read the article: https://cornwallalliance.org/2024/03/why-not-to-worry-about-farmings-contribution-to-global-warming/. Visit our podcast resource page: https://cornwallalliance.org/listen%20to%20our%20podcast%20created%20…

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The History of Pockets 1:01:23

2M ago1:01:23

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Join Nancy and Crystal as they discuss the history of pockets! We delve deep into the fascinating history of pockets, exploring how these seemingly mundane accessories have shaped human lives and society over centuries. Drawing insights from Hannah Carlson's "Pockets: An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close" and Barbara Burman and Ariane Fe…

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Any Human Power - Manda Scott talks about her new Thrutopian Mytho-Political thriller 1:30:56

2M ago1:30:56

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This week the tables are turned and Maddy Harland, editor of Permaculture Magazine interviews Manda about her new 'seismic' Mytho-Political thriller, Any Human Power, which will be available from 30th May. "From a bestselling storyteller who brings together myths and speculative futures with a radical compassion, comes the story of a family at the …

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No such thing as Waste, No such place as 'Away'! - Composting our way out of the meta-crisis with Nicky Grady Scott 1:12:12

2M ago1:12:12

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Join us on a deep dive into the transformative world of composting with Nicky Grady Scott, a master composter and educator whose expertise is revolutionizing our approach to waste and regenerative cycles. In this enlightening episode, Nicky shares his journey from a passionate 16-year-old working with compost to the establishment of community-led r…

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Food Matters Part 1 28:50

2M ago28:50

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In this episode Ben and Katie bring on Fossil Farms' VP of Sales and Marketing Ben Del Coro to talk about food deserts, supply chain, and some ways we can fix some of these problems. Be sure to like, subscribe, and rate the show! New episodes every other Wednesday.By Fossil Farms

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Climate Change Kills? 14:46

2M ago14:46

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Mainstream media is full of outlandish claims, but this one takes the cake. Visit our podcast resource page: https://cornwallalliance.org/listen%20to%20our%20podcast%20created%20to%20reign/ Our work is entirely supported by donations from people like you. If you benefit from our work and would like to partner with us, please visit www.cornwallallia…

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Season 5 Episode 4: The Roman Invasion of the Sahara 15:35

2M ago15:35

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When Garamantian raids and control of trade routes become too much to bear, the Romans do what they do best: invade their neighbors. In this episode, Roman administrator Lucius Balbus leads a series of legions against the Garamantes in battle.By The History of Africa Podcast

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