Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
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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.
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Part Two: Kronstadt and the People Who Tried to Save the Russian Revolution
Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
04/10/24 • 60 min
In part two, Margaret continues to talk with Mia Wong about at least four Russian revolutions and general strikes, workers councils, and rebellions that tried to keep them on course.
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Part Two: George Orwell and the War for Common Decency
Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
06/26/24 • 67 min
Margaret finishes talking with Kaveh Hoda about her problematic fave.
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Part One: Kronstadt and the People Who Tried to Save the Russian Revolution
Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
04/08/24 • 73 min
Margaret talks with Mia Wong about at least four Russian revolutions and general strikes, workers councils, and rebellions that tried to keep them on course.
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Part One: Dungeons & Dragons: The History of Some Great and Terrible Nerdery
Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
07/01/24 • 67 min
Margaret talks with Ed Zitron about the origins of one of her all-time favorite games.
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Part One: Israeli & International Solidarity with Palestinian Struggle
Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
12/11/23 • 69 min
Margaret talks with Matt Lieb about the anti-zionist Jews and others who have thrown in their lot with the Palestinian people in their struggle against an apartheid state and genocide.
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Part Two: The Great Revolt: Palestinian Resistance to Early Zionism
Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
05/08/24 • 70 min
In part two, Margaret concludes a talk with Matt Lieb about multi-faith Palestinian resistance to early Zionist colonization.
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Part One: Lakota Resistance to the American Empire
Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
11/27/23 • 61 min
Margaret talks with Miriam about two centuries of resistance to American imperialism, from Crazy Horse to Leonard Peltier.
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Part Two: Israeli & International Solidarity with Palestinian Struggle
Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
12/13/23 • 68 min
In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Matt Lieb about the anti-zionist Jews and others who have thrown in their lot with the Palestinian people in their struggle against an apartheid state and genocide.
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Part Three: Kronstadt and the People Who Tried to Save the Russian Revolution
Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
04/15/24 • 49 min
In part three, Margaret continues to talk with Mia Wong about at least four Russian revolutions and general strikes, workers councils, and rebellions that tried to keep them on course.
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Part One: George Orwell and the War for Common Decency
Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
06/24/24 • 56 min
Margaret talks with Kaveh Hoda about her problematic fave.
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How many episodes does Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff have?
Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff currently has 308 episodes available.
What topics does Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff cover?
The podcast is about Society & Culture, History and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff?
The episode title 'Part One: Dungeons & Dragons: The History of Some Great and Terrible Nerdery' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff?
The average episode length on Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff is 55 minutes.
How often are episodes of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff released?
Episodes of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff are typically released every 2 days.
When was the first episode of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff?
The first episode of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff was released on Apr 22, 2022.
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