Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
As long as there’s been oppression, there’ve been people fighting it. This weekly podcast dives into history to drag up the wildest rebels, the most beautiful revolts, and all the people who long to be—and fight to be—free. It explores complex stories of resistance that offer lessons and inspiration for us today, focusing on the ensemble casts that make up each act of history. That is to say, this podcast focuses on Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff.
- Description
- <p>As long as there’s been oppression, there’ve been people fighting it. This weekly podcast dives into history to drag up the wildest rebels, the most beautiful revolts, and all the people who long to be—and fight to be—free. It explores complex stories of resistance that offer lessons and inspiration for us today, focusing on the ensemble casts that make up each act of history. That is to say, this podcast focuses on Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff.</p>
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2025-01-15 17:49
- last episode published
- 2025-01-15 05:00
- publication frequency
- 3.02 days
- Contributors
- HowStuffWorks
- Owner
- Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
- Author
- Explicit
- true
- Number of Episodes
- 332
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Society & Culture History
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Episodes
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| 2025-01-15 |
Part Two: The Great Dismal Swamp and 200 Years of Revolt in the US South Margaret continues talking to Sophie about the largest and longest-lasting maroon community in what became the United States. https://daily.jstor.org/constructing-the-white-race/https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-04-02-0080https://www.... |
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| 2025-01-13 |
Part One: The Great Dismal Swamp and 200 Years of Revolt in the US South Margaret talks to Sophie about the largest and longest-lasting maroon community in what became the United States. https://daily.jstor.org/constructing-the-white-race/https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-04-02-0080https://www.blackpast.or... |
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| 2025-01-12 | Margaret from the future talks about all of the terrible creatures that fascists have invented to attack internationalist forces.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
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| 2025-01-08 |
Part Two: Q&A Episode: Margaret and Sophie Answer Your Questions It's time for the second part of our yearly Q&A, in which we answer questions from you, the audience. Whom we often appreciate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
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| 2025-01-06 | It's time for our yearly Q&A, in which we answer questions from you, the audience. Whom we often appreciate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
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| 2025-01-05 |
CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2055: How to Survive (the Dino Wars) Margaret and Mia discuss the headlines here at the start of the year 2055 during world war 3.5.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
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| 2025-01-01 |
Part Two: Bella Ciao and the Migrant Laboring Women Who Gave Us an Anthem In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with author Gigi Griffis about the most famous partisan song of them all and its strange and mysterious origins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
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| 2024-12-30 |
Part One: Bella Ciao and the Migrant Laboring Women Who Gave Us an Anthem Margaret talks to Gigi Griffis about the most famous partisan song of them all and its strange and mysterious origins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
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| 2024-12-25 |
CZM Rewind: Part Two: Chumbawamba: How to Sell Out, But in a Good Way In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Max Collins of Eve 6 about the squatting, organizing, and robin hood antics of Chumbawamba, the one hit wonders with a thirty year career.See omnystudio.com/listener for priva... |
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| 2024-12-23 |
CZM Rewind: Part One: Chumbawamba: How to Sell Out, But in a Good Way Margaret talks with Max Collins of Eve 6 about the squatting, organizing, and robin hood antics of Chumbawamba, the one hit wonders with a thirty year career. Original Air Date: 9.5.22See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
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