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So Many Damn Books

Christopher Hermelin

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A blessing, a curse, a podcast, since 2014. Christopher (@cdhermelin) invites folks to the Damn Library to talk about reading, literature, publishing, and trying to make it through the never-dwindling stack of things to read. All with a themed drink in hand. Recorded at the Damn Library in Brooklyn, NY. For show info, book lists, and drink recipes, follow @somanydamnbooks and visit somanydamnbooks.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to It's All in the Cards Podcast! A biweekly horror fiction podcast where all questions are welcome, but you may not like the answers. Join us as we follow Jade, an Ozark folk witch who runs an occult bookstore and gives tarot readings. In our inaugural season, Jade is dealing with the local coven breathing down her neck as a string of murders occur in her neighborhood.
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Desperate Attune is an actual play podcast about characters with their identities in peril, played by an international cast devoted to fiction-first gaming, collaborative worldbuilding and complex character drama. Our current campaign is ’House of Endings’, using Blades in the Dark and set in the demon-haunted city of U’duasha. Desperate Attune is Zoheb (Klow), Soumithri (tree), salty, Prince, Emma, and Aadiyat (Soap).
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"But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned; if the sword come, and take any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand." EZEKIEL 33:6
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Scene on Radio: Capitalism

Kenan Insitute for Ethics at Duke University

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Scene on Radio is a two-time Peabody-nominated podcast that dares to ask big, hard questions about who we are—really—and how we got this way. Previous series include Seeing White (Season 2), looking at the roots and meaning of white supremacy; MEN (Season 3), on patriarchy and its history; The Land That Never Has Been Yet (Season 4), exploring democracy in the U.S. and why we don’t have more of it; The Repair (Season 5), on the cultural roots of the climate crisis; and Season 6, Echoes of a ...
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Children are arrows to be shot into the world. Do not send out dull and broken arrows. But send out sharp arrows! Train your children to love and serve God. Send them out with the Sword of the Spirit and the full armor of God. "Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one's youth. Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the ...
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Fantasy Rants

A.M. D'Addabbo

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Welcome to Fantasy Rants! If you aren't a nerd, don't enjoy sword and sorcery Role Playing Games, dislike fantasy fiction novels, or can't stand a good rant - you are in the wrong place. On the other hand, if you are agreeable to one or more of these items, welcome home adventurers! Together we'll delve into different RPG campaigns, review famous heroes - from books, movies, and video games - discuss magic, dissect fantasy tropes, practice world building along with character creation, and mo ...
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Roll Or Die is a podcast where a group of friends get together to play Dungeons & Dragons. Twitter: @RollOrDieCast For business use only: rollordiepodcast@gmail.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rollordie/support
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African Folktales with Miss Jo Jo is a Webby Award-winning children's podcast of diverse short stories originating in Africa, originally passed down through generations by word of mouth. These traditional tales told with a new twist, are not only entertaining but serve to teach a lesson as well. Sometimes of a moral value and other times of survival. Tune in and share with a friend.
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Past Matters

Ploy Radford

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Museums, galleries and historic houses are treasure troves of items from the past. But how easy is it at these sites to unknowingly just walk straight past an object with an incredible story to tell? In this podcast series host Ploy Radford talks to the experts at different museums, galleries and historic houses about the most underrated objects in their collection, and unveils some fantastic facts.
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Tea and Terror is a podcast created by 3 beans in their twenties in their attempt of a comedy podcast that covers all of our favorite types of nightmare fuel. This podcast was born of our love for True Crime, the Paranormal, and Urban Legends both old and new, and an excuse to meet up every week to talk about it. Join us amateur podcasters every week for tea and nightmare fuel! We're glad you're here with us! So grab some tea and settle in for some spooks and laughs.
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Discover your path to truth. Dive into finding your Creator, life's purpose, and Islamic wisdom. Explore topics about Allah (God), the Quran, Islam, and Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Listen now on all major podcast platforms including Discover your path to truth. Dive into finding your Creator, life's purpose, and Islamic wisdom. Explore topics about Allah (God), the Quran, Islam, and Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Listen now on all major podcast platforms. 🎙️🌟 Amazon Store: www.amazon.com/thesincerese ...
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The crew plan for their assault on Jasper's headquarters. Bidrohi and Clem nerd out over fine engravings. Alkader delivers a presentation. Saeeda and Mushfiq interrogate a man with a chip on his shoulder. Support us at https://ko-fi.com/desperateattune and at https://www.patreon.com/DesperateAttune Follow us at https://twitter.com/DesperateAttune D…
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A visit to West Africa and Western Europe to look at the cocoa trade. Did the colonial side of early capitalism – Western countries getting rich at the expense of poorer nations – ever change, or does it continue today? Reported by Ugochi Anyaka-Oluigbo and written by Ugochi and Loretta Williams, with co-hosts John Biewen and Ellen McGirt. Story ed…
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Clem struggles with their marriage. Saeeda draws a big knife. Mushfiq gets a big hug. Bidrohi is vibing. Support us at https://ko-fi.com/desperateattune and at https://www.patreon.com/DesperateAttune Follow us at https://twitter.com/DesperateAttune Desperate Attune's season 2 is hosted by Prince Edited by Zoheb (Klow), Prince and salty Featuring tr…
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In 1972, a team of young scientists at MIT published a study exploring what would happen to human civilization if people kept pursuing endless economic growth on a finite planet. They weren’t just disbelieved, they were ridiculed. The story of Donella Meadows and The Limits to Growth. Reported and produced by Katy Shields and Vegard Beyer, with co-…
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Returned from the desert, the crew attend a party at the Chipped Cup. There's drinks, games, fun activities, and in the midst of it all, Saeeda learns a terrible secret about the Demon Houses. Support us at https://ko-fi.com/desperateattune and at https://www.patreon.com/DesperateAttune Follow us at https://twitter.com/DesperateAttune Desperate Att…
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S7 E8: The People’s Pushback Over several decades, a growing number of people in the United States and elsewhere – especially younger people – have turned against capitalism. The reasons are not mysterious. Reported by Lewis Raven Wallace and produced by John Biewen, with co-host Ellen McGirt. Interviews with Esteban Kelly, Josh Bivens, Malaika Jib…
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Lev Grossman returns to the podcast after a nine year break. That’s a long time! Since he was here last, he wrote his Arthurian magnum opus, The Bright Sword, and he chats about it, along with a good name for a cocktail sword, God, Merlin, and how he likes to be in conversation with someone else’s work. Plus, he brings along Phillip K. Dick’s UBIK,…
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The Rising Moon Sword School (feat. Omid) battles the representatives of the Cholomondeleys in ritual combat to determine Darta's fate. Death is on the line. Support us at https://ko-fi.com/desperateattune and at https://www.patreon.com/DesperateAttune Follow us at https://twitter.com/DesperateAttune Desperate Attune's season 2 is hosted by Prince …
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S7 E7: Gilded Age 2.0 After 40 years of neoliberalism, most Americans of every political stripe agree that the economy is “rigged” in favor of corporations and the wealthy. But we may not know the half of it. By John Biewen, with co-host Ellen McGirt. Interviews with Nancy MacLean, Edward Balleisen, Brad DeLong, Marjorie Kelly, and Oren Cass. Story…
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While trying to forget the blood on her hands and the vote that will decide her fate, Jade finds a fun magical distraction in Silas. Episode was written by Ashley McAnelly Featuring the voice talents of Ashley McAnelly and David Ault Produced by Scott Thomas Support the Show. It's All in the Cards Podcast Facebook Instagram Twitter Patreon…
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The crew gear up to go meet the Cholmondoleys, but first they have a nice meal and good bonding-time in a cave with a supernatural fire burning in the heart of it. They then meet an old friend in the desert and make whole new friends and challenge them to honourable fisticuffs. All in a day's work for the Rising Moon. Support us at https://ko-fi.co…
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How the balance of power shifted, for a time, in the decades after World War II, and led to a better kind of capitalism – if you think prosperity being broadly shared is a good thing. By John Biewen, with co-host Ellen McGirt. Interviews with Eric Rauchway and Brad DeLong. Thanks to the Studs Terkel Archive at WFMT. Story editor: Loretta Williams. …
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The audio for episodes 35 and 36 were lost, but we have the technology, and we have rebuilt them. This episode - essentially an extended recap - catches you up on what happened in the missing episodes and introduces the Rising Moon Sword School's adventures tracking down Omid in the desert. Support us at https://ko-fi.com/desperateattune and at htt…
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An age of invention and mass production, propelled by a new mechanism – the corporate research lab – leads to a surge in material wealth like the world has never seen. How does a new nation, the United States, overtake its parent as the leader of the surging capitalist order? And what does it all mean in the lives of ordinary people? By John Biewen…
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Holly Gramazio drops by via the magic of Zoom to talk her magical summer blockbuster of a book, The Husbands. She gets into its origin as a computer game, a lack of supernatural solutions, and why it used to have the moon falling apart. Plus, she brings along the surreal-but-still-relatable Zito Madu’s The Minotaur at Calle Lanza, and reveals she’s…
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Economic change happens in a cultural context. We trace the tectonic shifts in the Western mind that made capitalism thinkable – in part through a look at two Enlightenment thinkers: Baruch Spinoza and Adam Smith. (The real Smith, not the one held up as the patron saint of unfettered capitalism.). By John Biewen, with co-host Ellen McGirt. Intervie…
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From the voyages of Columbus and Vasco da Gama to colonial conquest and the Atlantic Slave Trade, to the privatization of land in western Europe: humanity’s turn toward the capitalist world we live in now. By John Biewen, with co-host Ellen McGirt. Interviews with Jayati Ghosh, Jason Hickel, Jessica Moody, Charisse Burden-Stelly, Silvia Federici, a…
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Bidrohi visits a snake in the grass of Udeput. Support us at https://ko-fi.com/desperateattune and at https://www.patreon.com/DesperateAttune. Desperate Attune's season 2 is hosted by Prince Edited by Zoheb (Klow), salty and Prince Featuring Soumithri (tree) and Aadiyat (Soap) Blades in the Dark by John Harper and Evil Hat Productions With thanks t…
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The crew unlock the beginning of the Prince of Endings. Mushfiq decides the crew's next target are the Jezailchis. Support us at https://ko-fi.com/desperateattune and at https://www.patreon.com/DesperateAttune Follow us at https://twitter.com/DesperateAttune Desperate Attune's season 2 is hosted by Prince Edited by Zoheb (Klow) and Prince Featuring…
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Kate Slotover, host of The Book Club Review podcast, joins me in the Damn Library all the way from London! Drinks are had, New York is discussed, along with two different worlds of New York reportage, Helene Hanff’s Letter from New York, and Joseph Mitchell’s Up in the Old Hotel. Such a joy! contribute! https://patreon.com/smdb for drink recipes, b…
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To fully grasp capitalism, it helps to understand the system it replaced – and the most meaningful differences between feudalism and capitalism. We visit the British Isles of the Middle Ages. By John Biewen, with co-host Ellen McGirt. Interviews with Karen Dempsey, Ben Jervis, and Eleanor Janega. Story editor: Loretta Williams. Music by Michelle Os…
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Introduction to our 7th season: Capitalism. The world’s dominant economic system is on trial as it hasn’t been for at least half a century. Millions, young people especially, now see capitalism as the problem, not the solution. Others fear throwing out the baby with the bathwater. By John Biewen, with co-host Ellen McGirt. Interviews with John Full…
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Saeeda learns the real cost of a mango, and then goes to the hospital with tummy issues. Everyone is at the hospital this session. The real patient is the heart. Support us at https://ko-fi.com/desperateattune and at https://www.patreon.com/DesperateAttune Follow us at https://twitter.com/DesperateAttune Desperate Attune's season 2 is hosted by Pri…
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Mushfiq learns maritime life-saving techniques on the fly. Bidrohi duels with the Falling Star while Clem wrestles with Biscoot's would-be kidnapper, while Saeeda does some improvised divinely inspired psychoanalysis. Will the crew be able to stop the Anrakhis Fashion Police? Support us at https://ko-fi.com/desperateattune and at https://www.patreo…
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