Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Part One: Lesbian Mutual AID During the AIDS Crisis Mar 03, 2025

Margaret talks with Andrew Ti about the mutual aid and solidarity offered by lesbians in the 1980s.

https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/ward-5b-documentary/

https://www.nytimes.com/1985/12/14/us/ward-5b-a-model-of-care-for-aids.html

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/06/26/736060834/1st-aids-ward-5b-fought-to-give-patients-compassionate-care-dignified-deaths

https://www.reddit.com/r/Actuallylesbian/comments/16uyn8i/are_there_more_nuanced_accounts_of_lesbians/

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/gay-bisexual-men-can-donate-blood-new-fda-rules-rcna83937

https://gcn.ie/lesbian-blood-sisters-crucial-1980s-aids/

https://womensmuseum.wordpress.com/2019/04/10/the-blood-sisters-of-san-diego/#:~:text=Wendy%20Sue%20Biegeleisen%2C%20Nicolette%20Ibarra,in%20at%20least%20130%20donations.

https://www.thebody.com/article/candy-marcum-therapist-since-aids-early-days

https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Wellness/nurse-cared-aids-patients-1980s-epidemic-explains-fight/story?id=63970606

https://onlineexhibits.library.yale.edu/s/we-are-everywhere/page/why-are-women-invisible-in-the-aids-pandemic

https://onlineexhibits.library.yale.edu/s/we-are-everywhere/page/lesbian-aids-activism

https://www.nytimes.com/1991/06/07/us/aids-definition-excludes-women-congress-is-told.html

https://www.acon.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Ann-Maree-Sweeney-today.pdf

https://inews.co.uk/opinion/comment/the-lesbian-blood-sisters-who-helped-save-gay-mens-lives-235100?srsltid=AfmBOorQfWpzL-6iOSpigFOpkO8TeyPRA03Z7I1qPQELuO1cW9hVbTPy

http://www.thedallasway.org/stories/written/2017/11/24/howie-daire

https://www.texasobituaryproject.org/081983daire.html

https://time.com/archive/6703557/guerrilla-drug-trials-the-underground-test-of-compound-q/

https://www.quietheroes.net/about

https://www.cscsisters.org/holy-cross-quiet-heroes/

https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/blog/aids-epidemic-lasting-impact-gay-men/

https://www.workingnurse.com/articles/the-nurses-of-ward-5b/

https://www.npr.org/2019/12/01/783932572/how-the-catholic-church-aided-both-the-sick-and-the-sickness-as-hiv-spread

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CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2055: The Peace Department Mar 02, 2025

Margaret from the future reports on the dinosaur creche in Finland.

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Part Four: Crass: How Some Hippies Reinvented Punk and Changed the World Feb 26, 2025

Margaret talks even further with Jolie Holland about a multigenerational punk band from the 70s that introduced punk ethics to punk rock.

https://expmag.com/2019/01/when-your-real-life-friend-is-your-facebook-troll/

Rebel Clothes, Rebel Songs, Rebel Pose: Anarchists on Punk Rock 1977-2010, anonymous

https://www.ubu.com/papers/cage_montague_interview.html

John Cage, Anarchy

The Story of Crass, George Berger

https://crosseyedpianist.com/2017/07/15/silence-presence-and-challenging-conventions-thoughts-on-john-cages-433/

https://www.soundoflife.com/blogs/mixtape/history-punk-music

https://fastnbulbous.com/punk/

https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/punk-politics-music-rebellion/

https://beltmag.com/mc5-detroits-godfathers-of-punk/

https://dangerousminds.net/comments/our_wedding_crasss_magnificent_romance_mag_prank

https://www.fifthestate.org/archive/301-february-26-1980/british-anarchists-found-not-guilty/

https://thehippiesnowwearblack.org.uk/2016/03/12/vi-subversa-and-poison-girls-an-appreciation/

https://www.ukrockfestivals.com/henge-history-80.html

https://jprobinson.medium.com/the-rotten-etymology-of-punk-86db2fcc16f8

https://www.cbc.ca/strombo/news/crass-thatchergate-prank

https://libcom.org/article/stop-city-demonstrations-1983-1984

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Part Three: Crass: How Some Hippies Reinvented Punk and Changed the World Feb 24, 2025

Margaret talks further with Jolie Holland about a multigenerational punk band from the 70s that introduced punk ethics to punk rock.

https://expmag.com/2019/01/when-your-real-life-friend-is-your-facebook-troll/

Rebel Clothes, Rebel Songs, Rebel Pose: Anarchists on Punk Rock 1977-2010, anonymous

https://www.ubu.com/papers/cage_montague_interview.html

John Cage, Anarchy

The Story of Crass, George Berger

https://crosseyedpianist.com/2017/07/15/silence-presence-and-challenging-conventions-thoughts-on-john-cages-433/

https://www.soundoflife.com/blogs/mixtape/history-punk-music

https://fastnbulbous.com/punk/

https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/punk-politics-music-rebellion/

https://beltmag.com/mc5-detroits-godfathers-of-punk/

https://dangerousminds.net/comments/our_wedding_crasss_magnificent_romance_mag_prank

https://www.fifthestate.org/archive/301-february-26-1980/british-anarchists-found-not-guilty/

https://thehippiesnowwearblack.org.uk/2016/03/12/vi-subversa-and-poison-girls-an-appreciation/

https://www.ukrockfestivals.com/henge-history-80.html

https://jprobinson.medium.com/the-rotten-etymology-of-punk-86db2fcc16f8

https://www.cbc.ca/strombo/news/crass-thatchergate-prank

https://libcom.org/article/stop-city-demonstrations-1983-1984

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CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2055: The Last Report from Mx. Murder Feb 23, 2025

Margaret from the future relays the last message from Mx. Bunny Face Murder.

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Part Two: Crass: How Some Hippies Reinvented Punk and Changed the World Feb 19, 2025

Margaret continues to talk with Jolie Holland about a multigenerational punk band from the 70s that introduced punk ethics to punk rock.

https://expmag.com/2019/01/when-your-real-life-friend-is-your-facebook-troll/

Rebel Clothes, Rebel Songs, Rebel Pose: Anarchists on Punk Rock 1977-2010, anonymous

https://www.ubu.com/papers/cage_montague_interview.html

John Cage, Anarchy

The Story of Crass, George Berger

https://crosseyedpianist.com/2017/07/15/silence-presence-and-challenging-conventions-thoughts-on-john-cages-433/

https://www.soundoflife.com/blogs/mixtape/history-punk-music

https://fastnbulbous.com/punk/

https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/punk-politics-music-rebellion/

https://beltmag.com/mc5-detroits-godfathers-of-punk/

https://dangerousminds.net/comments/our_wedding_crasss_magnificent_romance_mag_prank

https://www.fifthestate.org/archive/301-february-26-1980/british-anarchists-found-not-guilty/

https://thehippiesnowwearblack.org.uk/2016/03/12/vi-subversa-and-poison-girls-an-appreciation/

https://www.ukrockfestivals.com/henge-history-80.html

https://jprobinson.medium.com/the-rotten-etymology-of-punk-86db2fcc16f8

https://www.cbc.ca/strombo/news/crass-thatchergate-prank

https://libcom.org/article/stop-city-demonstrations-1983-1984

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Part One: Crass: How Some Hippies Reinvented Punk and Changed the World Feb 17, 2025

Margaret talks with Jolie Holland about a multigenerational punk band from the 70s that introduced punk ethics to punk rock.

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CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2055: After the Battle Feb 16, 2025

Margaret from the future tells you about Mx. Bunny Face Murder's childhood.

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Part Four: The Haitian Revolution: The Most Successful Revolt in the Americas Feb 12, 2025

Margaret finishes talking with Prop about how the people of Haiti destroyed a slave empire.

Sources:

https://www.newsweek.com/poland-nationalism-new-york-haiti-slave-rebellion-revolution-1382388

A Secret among the Blacks: Slave Resistance before the Haitian Revolution, John D. Garrigus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VofAQYxcHHY

https://catholiceducation.org/en/faith-and-character/king-afonso-i-of-kongo12-06-17.html

https://ecda.northeastern.edu/makandal-knowledge/

http://piketty.pse.ens.fr/files/ideology/pdf/F6.2.pdf

https://ecda.northeastern.edu/makandal-knowledge/

https://www.afrikaiswoke.com/makandal-the-black-messiah/

https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2011/01/slavery-in-the-french-colonies/

https://haitidoi.com/2013/03/18/1804-census-gros-morne-haiti/

https://haitidoi.com/2016/01/26/dessalines-reader-1-april-1804-2/

https://www.google.com/books/edition/Claiming_the_International/vUltAAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA147&printsec=frontcover

https://revolution.chnm.org/exhibits/show/liberty--equality--fraternity/slavery-and-the-haitian-revolu

https://www.google.com/books/edition/Claiming_the_International/vUltAAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA147&printsec=frontcover

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41603-019-00071-5

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Part Three: The Haitian Revolution: The Most Successful Revolt in the Americas Feb 10, 2025

Margaret talks further with Prop about how the people of Haiti destroyed a slave empire.

Sources:

https://www.newsweek.com/poland-nationalism-new-york-haiti-slave-rebellion-revolution-1382388

A Secret among the Blacks: Slave Resistance before the Haitian Revolution, John D. Garrigus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VofAQYxcHHY

https://catholiceducation.org/en/faith-and-character/king-afonso-i-of-kongo12-06-17.html

https://ecda.northeastern.edu/makandal-knowledge/

http://piketty.pse.ens.fr/files/ideology/pdf/F6.2.pdf

https://ecda.northeastern.edu/makandal-knowledge/

https://www.afrikaiswoke.com/makandal-the-black-messiah/

https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2011/01/slavery-in-the-french-colonies/

https://haitidoi.com/2013/03/18/1804-census-gros-morne-haiti/

https://haitidoi.com/2016/01/26/dessalines-reader-1-april-1804-2/

https://www.google.com/books/edition/Claiming_the_International/vUltAAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA147&printsec=frontcover

https://revolution.chnm.org/exhibits/show/liberty--equality--fraternity/slavery-and-the-haitian-revolu

https://www.google.com/books/edition/Claiming_the_International/vUltAAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA147&printsec=frontcover

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41603-019-00071-5

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CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2055: Massacred by Demon Ents Feb 09, 2025

Margaret from the future relays a fateful battle in the forests of Catalonia.

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Part Two: The Haitian Revolution: The Most Successful Revolt in the Americas Feb 05, 2025

Margaret continues talking with Prop about how the people of Haiti destroyed a slave empire.

Sources:

https://www.newsweek.com/poland-nationalism-new-york-haiti-slave-rebellion-revolution-1382388

A Secret among the Blacks: Slave Resistance before the Haitian Revolution, John D. Garrigus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VofAQYxcHHY

https://catholiceducation.org/en/faith-and-character/king-afonso-i-of-kongo12-06-17.html

https://ecda.northeastern.edu/makandal-knowledge/

http://piketty.pse.ens.fr/files/ideology/pdf/F6.2.pdf

https://ecda.northeastern.edu/makandal-knowledge/

https://www.afrikaiswoke.com/makandal-the-black-messiah/

https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2011/01/slavery-in-the-french-colonies/

https://haitidoi.com/2013/03/18/1804-census-gros-morne-haiti/

https://haitidoi.com/2016/01/26/dessalines-reader-1-april-1804-2/

https://www.google.com/books/edition/Claiming_the_International/vUltAAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA147&printsec=frontcover

https://revolution.chnm.org/exhibits/show/liberty--equality--fraternity/slavery-and-the-haitian-revolu

https://www.google.com/books/edition/Claiming_the_International/vUltAAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA147&printsec=frontcover

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41603-019-00071-5

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Part One: The Haitian Revolution: The Most Successful Revolt in the Americas Feb 03, 2025

Margaret talks with Prop about how the people of Haiti destroyed a slave empire.

Sources:

https://www.newsweek.com/poland-nationalism-new-york-haiti-slave-rebellion-revolution-1382388

A Secret among the Blacks: Slave Resistance before the Haitian Revolution, John D. Garrigus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VofAQYxcHHY

https://catholiceducation.org/en/faith-and-character/king-afonso-i-of-kongo12-06-17.html

https://ecda.northeastern.edu/makandal-knowledge/

http://piketty.pse.ens.fr/files/ideology/pdf/F6.2.pdf

https://ecda.northeastern.edu/makandal-knowledge/

https://www.afrikaiswoke.com/makandal-the-black-messiah/

https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2011/01/slavery-in-the-french-colonies/

https://haitidoi.com/2013/03/18/1804-census-gros-morne-haiti/

https://haitidoi.com/2016/01/26/dessalines-reader-1-april-1804-2/

https://www.google.com/books/edition/Claiming_the_International/vUltAAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA147&printsec=frontcover

https://revolution.chnm.org/exhibits/show/liberty--equality--fraternity/slavery-and-the-haitian-revolu

https://www.google.com/books/edition/Claiming_the_International/vUltAAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA147&printsec=frontcover

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41603-019-00071-5

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CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2055: The Dreadnaught Funeral Feb 02, 2025

Margaret from the future continues her reporting from the front in Catalonia.

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Part Two: Push the Button: The Brief Life and Quick Death of Giuseppe Zangara Jan 29, 2025

Margaret continues talking with Miriam about an Italian man with chronic pain who decided to kill someone important.

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Part One: Push the Button: The Brief Life and Quick Death of Giuseppe Zangara Jan 27, 2025

Margaret talks with Miriam about an Italian man with chronic pain who decided to kill someone important.

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CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2055: The Battle of Ogre Hill Jan 26, 2025

Margaret from the future describes the terrifying battle of ogre hill.

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Part Two: Bethel House: How Schizophrenic Folks in Japan Created a New Model of Psychiatric Care Jan 22, 2025

Margaret continues talking with Samantha McVey about the decades-long project in Northern Japan full of worker-cooperatives and new ways of living.

https://www.dinf.ne.jp/doc/english/resource/bethel/bethel_0805.html
Karen Nakamura, A Disability of the Soul
https://aeon.co/essays/japans-radical-alternative-to-psychiatric-diagnosis

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Part One: Bethel House: How Schizophrenic Folks in Japan Created a New Model of Psychiatric Care Jan 20, 2025

Margaret talks with Samantha McVey about the decades-long project in Northern Japan full of worker-cooperatives and new ways of living.

https://www.dinf.ne.jp/doc/english/resource/bethel/bethel_0805.html
Karen Nakamura, A Disability of the Soul
https://aeon.co/essays/japans-radical-alternative-to-psychiatric-diagnosis

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CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2055: In Bed With the Dreadnaughts Jan 19, 2025

Margaret from the future reads a report from behind the Iron Curtain in fascist-occupied Spain.

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Part Two: The Great Dismal Swamp and 200 Years of Revolt in the US South Jan 15, 2025

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/01-04-02-0080
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/events-african-american-history/san-miguel-de-gualdape-slave-rebellion-1526/
https://slate.com/human-interest/2015/05/peter-h-wood-strange-new-land-excerpt.html
J Brent Morris, Dismal Freedom
Modibo Kadalie, Intimate Direct Democracy

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Part One: The Great Dismal Swamp and 200 Years of Revolt in the US South Jan 13, 2025

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/01-04-02-0080
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/events-african-american-history/san-miguel-de-gualdape-slave-rebellion-1526/
https://slate.com/human-interest/2015/05/peter-h-wood-strange-new-land-excerpt.html
J Brent Morris, Dismal Freedom
Modibo Kadalie, Intimate Direct Democracy

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CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2055: A Bestiary of Beasts Jan 12, 2025

Margaret from the future talks about all of the terrible creatures that fascists have invented to attack internationalist forces.

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Part Two: Q&A Episode: Margaret and Sophie Answer Your Questions Jan 08, 2025

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.

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Part One: Q&A Episode: Margaret and Sophie Answer Your Questions Jan 06, 2025

It's time for our yearly Q&A, in which we answer questions from you, the audience. Whom we often appreciate.

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CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2055: How to Survive (the Dino Wars) Jan 05, 2025

Margaret and Mia discuss the headlines here at the start of the year 2055 during world war 3.5.

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Part Two: Bella Ciao and the Migrant Laboring Women Who Gave Us an Anthem Jan 01, 2025

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.

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Part One: Bella Ciao and the Migrant Laboring Women Who Gave Us an Anthem Dec 30, 2024

Margaret talks to author Gigi Griffis about the most famous partisan song of them all and its strange and mysterious origins.

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CZM Rewind: Part Two: Chumbawamba: How to Sell Out, But in a Good Way Dec 25, 2024

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.

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CZM Rewind: Part One: Chumbawamba: How to Sell Out, But in a Good Way Dec 23, 2024

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: 9.5.22

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CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2054: General Lichterman Dec 22, 2024

Margaret interviews the one and only General Lichterman about her decades as a revolutionary icon.

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Part Two: Fountain House Is A Cool Place For People Dealing With Mental Health Dec 18, 2024

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Allison Raskin about the Clubhouse Model that has been helping people find agency, purpose and community since the 1940s.

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Part One: Fountain House Is A Cool Place For People Dealing With Mental Health Dec 16, 2024

Margaret talks to Allison Raskin about the Clubhouse Model that has been helping people find agency and purpose and community since the 1940s.

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CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2054: Live From DinoCon 4 in Helsinki Dec 15, 2024

Margaret and Jamie report back from DinoCon in the year 2054.

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Part Two: All the People Who Tried to Kill Mussolini Dec 11, 2024

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Robert Evans about the awful large amount of people who tried to take Mussolini out.

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Part One: All the People Who Tried to Kill Mussolini Dec 09, 2024

Margaret tells Robert Evans about the awful large amount of people who tried to take Mussolini out.

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CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2054: Reports From the Dino War: The War in Review Dec 08, 2024

Margaret comes back from the future with a podcast episode from the year 2054.

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CZM Rewind: Part Two: The Armed Nonviolent Civil Rights Movement Dec 04, 2024

It's the last Rewind of the recent holiday and Margaret finishes talking with Joelle Monique about how the Deacons for Defense and Justice, the NAACP, and others organized for self-defense during the Civil Rights Era.

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CZM Rewind: Part One: The Armed Nonviolent Civil Rights Movement Dec 02, 2024

We JUST got back from Holiday and haven't recorded yet, so in THIS CZM Rewind Margaret talks with Joelle Monique about how the Deacons for Defense and Justice, the NAACP, and others organized for self-defense during the Civil Rights Era.

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CZM Rewind: Part Two: The Vampires Are On Our Side: Antifascism in Film Nov 27, 2024

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Caitlin Durante about the antifascist filmmaking in Germany and Hollywood that laid much of the foundations for modern cinema.

Original Air Date: 10.19.22

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CZM Rewind: Part One: The Vampires Are On Our Side: Antifascism in Film Nov 25, 2024

Margaret talks with Caitlin Durante about the antifascist filmmaking in Germany and Hollywood that laid much of the foundations for modern cinema.

Original Air Date: 10.17.22

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Part Two: A People's History of Potatoes Nov 20, 2024

In the second part of this reverse episode, author Wren Awry finishes teaching Margaret the complex and wonderful history of one of the best vegetables in the world.

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Part One: A People's History of Potatoes Nov 18, 2024

In this reverse episode, author Wren Awry teaches Margaret the complex and wonderful history of one of the best vegetables in the world.

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CZM Book Club: The Free Orcs of Cascadia by Margaret Killjoy Nov 17, 2024

It's a Book Club Rerun!

Margaret Killjoy reads her short story, The Free Orcs of Cascadia.

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Cool Rerun Part Two: The Jane Collective: Direct Action Abortion Access Works Nov 13, 2024

It's another Cool People Cool Rerun!

Margaret finishes talking with Samantha McVey about the more than a hundred women who provided safe, affordable abortion in pre- Roe v Wade Chicago.

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Cool Rerun Part One: The Jane Collective: Direct Action Abortion Access Works Nov 11, 2024

It's a Cool People Cool Rerun!

Margaret talks with Samantha McVey about the more than a hundred women who provided safe, affordable abortion in pre- Roe v Wade Chicago.

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CZM Book Club: Nazis Don't Go To Valhalla Nov 10, 2024

Book Club Rerun from the ol' ICHH archive - now with Book Club wrapping!

Margaret Killjoy joins us to read a special spooky week ghost story about the 2nd American Civil War.

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Part Two: Witches: Witches Were Pretty Cool Even Though They Didn't Really Exist Nov 06, 2024

Margaret finishes telling you about the history of European witchcraft and the witch trials and how it all came down to a contest between Catholics and Protestants to see who could murder the most people.

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Part One: Witches: Witches Were Pretty Cool Even Though They Didn't Really Exist Nov 04, 2024

Margaret tells you about the history of European witchcraft and the witch trials and how it all came down to a contest between Catholics and Protestants to see who could murder the most people.

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CZM Book Club: A Bunch of Stories About Russian Witches Nov 03, 2024

Margaret reads you folklore about witches in Russia, because she likes witches and it's still sort of Halloween.

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Part Two: Halloween Special: Spooky Stories Oct 30, 2024

Margaret reads Prop the other horror story she wrote.

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Part One: Halloween Special: Spooky Stories Oct 28, 2024

Margaret reads Prop two horror stories she wrote.

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CZM Book Club: "The Vampire Maid" by Hume Nisbet Oct 27, 2024

Margaret reads you a story in which vampires serve as a metaphor for yet another thing, because vampires are cool.

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Part Two: Pura Belpré: The Puerto Rican Librarian Who Brought Bilingual Storytelling to New York Oct 23, 2024

Margaret finishes telling Samantha McVey some of the history of public libraries and how the first Puerto Rican librarian in the US changed everything.

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Part One: Pura Belpré: The Puerto Rican Librarian Who Brought Bilingual Storytelling to New York Oct 21, 2024

Margaret tells Samantha McVey some of the history of public libraries and how the first Puerto Rican librarian in the US changed everything.

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CZM Book Club: "The Damned Thing" by Ambrose Bierce Oct 20, 2024

Margaret reads you the story she figures probably inspired Predator.

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Part Two: Pirates, Libertalia, and the Betsimisaraka Confederation Oct 16, 2024

Margaret finishes telling Molly Crabapple a story about the legends and reality of pirate utopia in Madagascar.

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Part One: Pirates, Libertalia, and the Betsimisaraka Confederation Oct 14, 2024

Margaret tells Molly Crabapple a story about the legends and reality of pirate utopia in Madagascar

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CZM Book Club: "Luella Miller" by Mary Wilkins Freeman Oct 13, 2024

Margaret reads you a spooky vampire story that's quite a bit different.

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Part Two: Mutual Aid in North Carolina: How Asheville Has Come Together in the Wake of the Storm Oct 09, 2024

Margaret reports on her trip down to Asheville North Carolina and all of the work she saw people doing down there to keep people safe during crisis.

Part 2/2

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Part One: Mutual Aid in North Carolina: How Asheville Has Come Together in the Wake of the Storm Oct 07, 2024

Margaret reports on her trip down to Asheville North Carolina and all of the work she saw people doing down there to keep people safe during crisis.

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CZM Book Club: "Svend and His Brethren" by William Morris, Part Two Oct 06, 2024

Margaret reads you even more William Morris, but this story has swords in it.

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Part Two: Catastrophe Compassion: How People Come Together in Crisis Oct 02, 2024

Margaret continues talking with Katy Stoll about some amazing acts of mutual aid, both DIY and institutional.

Mutual Aid Disaster Relief: https://mutualaiddisasterrelief.org/

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Part One: Catastrophe Compassion: How People Come Together in Crisis Sep 30, 2024

Margaret talks with Katy Stoll about some amazing acts of mutual aid, both DIY and institutional

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CZM Book Club: "Svend and His Brethren" by William Morris, Part One Sep 29, 2024

Margaret reads you even more William Morris, but this story has swords in it

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Part Four: The Korean People's Association of Manchuria: When Two Million People Lived In a Horizontal Society Sep 25, 2024

Margaret concludes talking with Mia Wong about the deep history of Korean anarchism and how it led to one of the great experiments with antiauthoritarian social structure of the 20th century.

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Sources:

Shin Chae-ho, "Declaration of the Korean Revolution;"

Ha Ki-rak, "A History of the Korean Anarchist Movement;"

Dongyoun Hwang, Anarchism in Korea;

Peter Gelderloos, Anarchy Works;

dogej63, "Summary of the Sinmin Prefecture."

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Part Three: The Korean People's Association of Manchuria: When Two Million People Lived In a Horizontal Society Sep 23, 2024

Margaret continues talking with Mia Wong about the deep history of Korean anarchism and how it led to one of the great experiments with antiauthoritarian social structure of the 20th century.

Part 3/4

Sources:

Shin Chae-ho, "Declaration of the Korean Revolution;"

Ha Ki-rak, "A History of the Korean Anarchist Movement;"

Dongyoun Hwang, Anarchism in Korea;

Peter Gelderloos, Anarchy Works;

dogej63, "Summary of the Sinmin Prefecture."

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CZM Book Club: "The Story of the Unknown Church" by William Morris Sep 22, 2024

Margaret reads you a story about decoration. Really.

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Part Two: The Korean People's Association of Manchuria: When Two Million People Lived In a Horizontal Society Sep 18, 2024

Margaret continues talking with Mia Wong about the deep history of Korean anarchism and how it led to one of the great experiments with antiauthoritarian social structure of the 20th century.

Part 2/4

Sources:

Shin Chae-ho, "Declaration of the Korean Revolution;"

Ha Ki-rak, "A History of the Korean Anarchist Movement;"

Dongyoun Hwang, Anarchism in Korea;

Peter Gelderloos, Anarchy Works;

dogej63, "Summary of the Sinmin Prefecture."

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Part One: The Korean People's Association of Manchuria: When Two Million People Lived In a Horizontal Society Sep 16, 2024

Margaret talks with Mia Wong about the deep history of Korean anarchism and how it led to one of the great experiments with antiauthoritarian social structure of the 20th century.

Part 1/4

Sources:

Shin Chae-ho, "Declaration of the Korean Revolution;"

Ha Ki-rak, "A History of the Korean Anarchist Movement;"

Dongyoun Hwang, Anarchism in Korea;

Peter Gelderloos, Anarchy Works;

dogej63, "Summary of the Sinmin Prefecture."

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CZM Book Club: "The Sapling Cage" by Margaret Killjoy Sep 15, 2024

Audiobook narrator Jackie Meloche reads Margaret the first chapter of her own upcomin book!

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Part Two: Mother Jones: Honestly Kind of a Fraud TBH Sep 11, 2024

Margaret finishes talking to Laurie Penny about the goth hellraiser labor organizer whom she thought would be cool but was actually kind of a racist liar who was probably grifting.

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Part One: Mother Jones: Honestly Kind of a Fraud TBH Sep 09, 2024

Margaret talks to Laurie Penny about the goth hellraiser labor organizer whom she thought would be cool but was actually kind of a racist liar who was probably grifting.

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CZM Book Club: "2 B R 0 2 B" by Kurt Vonnegut Sep 08, 2024

Margaret reads you a classic sci-fi critique of eugenics by a master of satire.

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Part Two: The German Abolitionists: How the 48ers Joined the American Abolitionists Sep 04, 2024

Margaret finishes talking to Cody Johnston about how a bunch of German revolutionaries joined the movement against American slavery.

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Part One: The German Abolitionists: How the 48ers Joined the American Abolitionists Sep 02, 2024

Margaret talks to Cody Johnston about how a bunch of German revolutionaries joined the movement against American slavery.

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CZM Book Club: "Virgin Ground" by Rosel George Brown Sep 01, 2024

Margaret reads you a classic sci-fi tale of a marriage on Mars gone wrong.

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Part Two: Frances Perkins and the Quest to Rescue Jewish Children From Germany Aug 28, 2024

Margaret finishes talking with Caitlin Durante about the first "Madame Secretary," who burned her political capital to keep the US border open and save Jewish children.

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Part One: Frances Perkins and the Quest to Rescue Jewish Children From Germany Aug 26, 2024

Margaret talks with Caitlin Durante about the first "Madame Secretary," who burned her political capital to keep the US border open and save Jewish children.

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CZM Book Club: "Intentionalities" by Aimee Ogden Aug 25, 2024

Margaret reads you a science fiction story about space unions and family ties.

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Part Two: The Orange Alternative: The Polish Hippie Surrealists Who Tore Down a Communist Government Aug 21, 2024

Margaret finishes talking with Courtney Kocak about how a bunch of self-styled anarchist gnomes helped collapse a government.

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Part One: The Orange Alternative: The Polish Hippie Surrealists Who Tore Down a Communist Government Aug 19, 2024

Margaret talks with Courtney Kocak about how a bunch of self-styled anarchist gnomes helped collapse a government.

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CZM Book Club: Three Stories From Japanese Folklore Aug 18, 2024

Margaret reads you stories about demons and moon maidens.

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Part Two: Ben Fletcher, Local 8, and the Fighting, Antiracist Union of Philadelphia Aug 14, 2024

Margaret finishes talking to Miriam about maybe the coolest union local in US history.

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Part One: Ben Fletcher, Local 8, and the Fighting, Antiracist Union of Philadelphia Aug 12, 2024

Margaret talks to Miriam about maybe the coolest union local in US history.

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CZM Book Club: "John Simnel's First Goshawk" by Tegan Moore Aug 11, 2024

Margaret reads you a story about a boy who could have been king but instead talks to birds.

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Part Two: Joan of Arc Was Even Cooler Than I Thought Aug 07, 2024

Margaret finishes talking with Molly Conger about two women who changed the course of history.

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Part One: Joan of Arc Was Even Cooler Than I Thought Aug 05, 2024

Margaret talks with Molly Conger about two women who changed the course of history.

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CZM Book Club: "Spring Woods Spring" by B. Pladek Aug 04, 2024

Margaret reads you a story about where personal grief meets climate grief.

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Part Two: The Reichstag Fire Was Not An Inside Job Jul 31, 2024

Margaret finishes telling Karl Kasarda the story of Marinus van der Lubbe, the council communist who tried to spark a civil war against the Nazis and failed spectacularly.

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Part One: The Reichstag Fire Was Not An Inside Job Jul 29, 2024

Margaret tells Karl Kasarda the story of Marinus van der Lubbe, the council communist who tried to spark a civil war against the Nazis and failed spectacularly.

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CZM Book Club: Stories About Nightingale the Robber Jul 28, 2024

Margaret reads you Russian folklore about a cool bird robber guy who lives in a nest that some punks like.

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Part Four: Operation Nemesis and Armenian Resistance to Genocide Jul 24, 2024

Margaret finishes talking with James Stout about how a group of unlikely heroes assassinated the architects of the Armenian genocide.

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Part Three: Operation Nemesis and Armenian Resistance to Genocide Jul 22, 2024

Margaret continues talking with James Stout about how a group of unlikely heroes assassinated the architects of the Armenian genocide.

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CZM Book Club: "The Orchard of Tomorrow" by Kelsea Yu Jul 21, 2024

Margaret reads you a story about what enormous love it will take to rebuild the world and take back what's ours from the powerful.

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Part Two: Operation Nemesis and Armenian Resistance to Genocide Jul 17, 2024

Margaret continues talking with James Stout about how a group of unlikely heroes assassinated the architects of the Armenian genocide.

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Part One: Operation Nemesis and Armenian Resistance to Genocide Jul 15, 2024

Margaret talks with James Stout about how a group of unlikely heroes assassinated the architects of the Armenian genocide.

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CZM Book Club: "The Three Trials of the Wind," by Shiv Ramdas, Part 2 of 2 Jul 14, 2024

Margaret finishes reading you a reimagining of Hindu mythology by a masterful speculative fiction author.

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Cool Rerun: Part Two: Aqua Tofana: How to Kill Your Husband Jul 10, 2024

In part two of this week's rerun episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Shereen about how, in the era before divorce, a group of women sold poison to aspiring widows.

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Cool Rerun: Part One: Aqua Tofana: How to Kill Your Husband Jul 08, 2024

Margaret's taking the week off! Here's a rerun where Margaret talks with Shereen about how, in the era before divorce, a group of women sold poison to aspiring widows.

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CZM Book Club: "The Three Trials of the Wind," by Shiv Ramdas, Part 1 of 2 Jul 07, 2024

Margaret reads you a reimagining of Hindu mythology by a masterful speculative fiction author.

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Part Two: Dungeons & Dragons: The History of Some Great and Terrible Nerdery Jul 03, 2024

Margaret finishes talking with Ed Zitron about the origins of one of her all-time favorite games.

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Part One: Dungeons & Dragons: The History of Some Great and Terrible Nerdery Jul 01, 2024

Margaret talks with Ed Zitron about the origins of one of her all-time favorite games.

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CZM Book Club: "Party Discipline" by Cory Doctorow, Part Four Jun 30, 2024

Margaret finishes reading Robert Evans a novella about the near future of tech, surveillance, and teenage rebellion.

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Part Two: George Orwell and the War for Common Decency Jun 26, 2024

Margaret finishes talking with Kaveh Hoda about her problematic fave.

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Part One: George Orwell and the War for Common Decency Jun 24, 2024

Margaret talks with Kaveh Hoda about her problematic fave.

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CZM Book Club: "Party Discipline" by Cory Doctorow, Part Three Jun 23, 2024

Margaret continues to read Robert Evans a novella about the near future of tech, surveillance, and teenage rebellion.

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Part Two: ACT UP: How Angry, Dying Queers Invented Modern Activism Jun 19, 2024

Margaret finishes talking with Francesca Fiorentini about the AIDS activists who changed the world.

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Part One: ACT UP: How Angry, Dying Queers Invented Modern Activism Jun 17, 2024

Margaret talks with Francesca Fiorentini about the AIDS activists who changed the world.

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CZM Book Club: "Party Discipline" by Cory Doctorow, Part Two Jun 16, 2024

Margaret continues to read Robert Evans a novella about the near future of tech, surveillance, and teenage rebellion.

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Part Two: Mutual Aid and Burial Societies: The Origins of Black Cooperativism in the US Jun 12, 2024

In part two, Margaret talks with Joelle Monique about the deep roots of economic cooperation in Black America.

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Part One: Mutual Aid and Burial Societies: The Origins of Black Cooperativism in the US Jun 10, 2024

Margaret talks with Joelle Monique about the deep roots of economic cooperation in Black America.

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CZM Book Club: "Party Discipline" by Cory Doctorow, Part One Jun 09, 2024

Margaret reads Robert Evans a novella about the near future of tech, surveillance, and teenage rebellion.

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Part Two: Fábricas Ocupadas: When Workers In Argentina Took Over Their Factories Jun 05, 2024

In part two, Margaret finishes her talk with Prop about how people all over Argentina resisted neoliberalism and took over their factories to run them without bosses.

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Part One: Fábricas Ocupadas: When Workers In Argentina Took Over Their Factories Jun 03, 2024

Margaret talks with Prop about how people all over Argentina resisted neoliberalism and took over their factories to run them without bosses.

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CZM Book Club: "The Happy Prince" by Oscar Wilde Jun 02, 2024

Margaret reads you a children's story written by one of the greatest queer icons of history.

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Part Two: Community Gardens: How People Take Land From the Rich to Feed Themselves May 29, 2024

In part two, Margaret finishes talking with Kat Abu about the history of community gardening in New York City and elsewhere.

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Part One: Community Gardens: How People Take Land From the Rich to Feed Themselves May 27, 2024

Margaret talks with Kat Abu about the history of community gardening in New York City and elsewhere.

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CZM Book Club: "The Stolen Bacillus" by HG Wells May 26, 2024

Margaret reads a classic anti-anarchist story by HG Wells written before Wells learned what was up.

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Part Four: Death to the Rich: Maria Nikiforova and the anarchist battallions in Civil War Ukraine May 22, 2024

In part four, Margaret finishes her talk with Robert Evans about the time that millions of Ukrainians rose a black flag and went to war against landlords, nationalists, and Bolsheviks.

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Part Three: Death to the Rich: Maria Nikiforova and the anarchist battallions in Civil War Ukraine May 20, 2024

In part three, Margaret continues to talk with Robert Evans about the time that millions of Ukrainians rose a black flag and went to war against landlords, nationalists, and Bolsheviks.

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CZM Book Club: "Yermak, the Conqueror of Siberia" by Leo Tolstoy May 19, 2024

Margaret reads a piece of folklore about the colonization of Siberia.

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Part Two: Death to the Rich: Maria Nikiforova and the anarchist battallions in Civil War Ukraine May 15, 2024

In part two, Margaret continues to talk with Robert Evans about the time that millions of Ukrainians rose a black flag and went to war against landlords, nationalists, and Bolsheviks.

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Part One: Death to the Rich: Maria Nikiforova and the anarchist battallions in Civil War Ukraine May 13, 2024

Margaret talks with Robert Evans about the time that millions of Ukrainians rose a black flag and went to war against landlords, nationalists, and Bolsheviks.

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CZM Book Club: Three Ruthenian Folk Tales May 12, 2024

Margaret reads three Slavic folk tales about magic women and mean children.

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Part Two: The Great Revolt: Palestinian Resistance to Early Zionism May 08, 2024

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: The Great Revolt: Palestinian Resistance to Early Zionism May 06, 2024

Margaret talks with Matt Lieb about multi-faith Palestinian resistance to early Zionist colonization.

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CZM Book Club: "The Fortunate Death of Jonathan Sandelson" by Margaret Killjoy, Part Two May 05, 2024

In part two, Margaret reads Danl a story about hackers using drones to disrupt for-profit incarceration.

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May Day Rerun Part Two: The Haymarket Affair: The Bomb & the Eight-Hour Workday May 01, 2024

Margaret's taking a week off post mouth surgery and wants to celebrate May Day! Here's a throwback to the first episode where Margaret sat down with journalist and podcast host Robert Evans to talk about the anarchists who were hanged in Chicago in the 1860s for fighting for the rights of the working class.

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May Day Rerun Part One: The Haymarket Affair: The Bomb & the Eight-Hour Workday Apr 29, 2024

Margaret's taking a week off post mouth surgery and wants to celebrate May Day! Here's a throwback to the first episode where Margaret sat down with journalist and podcast host Robert Evans to talk about the anarchists who were hanged in Chicago in the 1860s for fighting for the rights of the working class.

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CZM Book Club: "The Fortunate Death of Jonathan Sandelson" by Margaret Killjoy, Part One Apr 28, 2024

Margaret reads Danl a story about hackers using drones to disrupt for-profit incarceration.

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Part Six: Kronstadt and the People Who Tried to Save the Russian Revolution Apr 24, 2024

In the SIXTH part of this longest-series-ever, Margaret finally gets to Kronstadt with Mia Wong and talks 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 Five: Kronstadt and the People Who Tried to Save the Russian Revolution Apr 22, 2024

In part five (can you believe it?), 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 Four: Kronstadt and the People Who Tried to Save the Russian Revolution Apr 17, 2024

In part four, 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 Three: Kronstadt and the People Who Tried to Save the Russian Revolution Apr 15, 2024

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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CZM Book Club: "The Nine Billion Names of God" by Arthur C. Clarke Apr 14, 2024

Margaret reads Gare a classic sci-fi tale about the divine possibility of computers.

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Part Two: Kronstadt and the People Who Tried to Save the Russian Revolution Apr 10, 2024

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 One: Kronstadt and the People Who Tried to Save the Russian Revolution Apr 08, 2024

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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CZM Book Club: "Transmutation" by Katherine Sparrow Apr 07, 2024

Margaret reads Sophie a story of love gone wrong between a magician and an alchemist.

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Part Two: Ada Lovelace and Lord Byron: The First Computer Programmer, Child of the First Vampire Apr 03, 2024

Margaret finishes a conversation with Bridget Todd about the woman who invented software and her rather strange family.

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Part One: Ada Lovelace and Lord Byron: The First Computer Programmer, Child of the First Vampire Apr 01, 2024

Margaret talks with Bridget Todd about the woman who invented software and her rather strange family.

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CZM Book Club: "The Last Beat of My Heart" by Edward Morris Mar 31, 2024

Margaret reads Gare a story about everyday magic, teen angst, and mixtapes.

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Part Two: The Expropriators: Fifteen Years of Political Bank Robbers in Argentina and Uruguay Mar 27, 2024

Margaret concludes with Snow about the folks who tried to fund a revolution the old-fashioned way.

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Part One: The Expropriators: Fifteen Years of Political Bank Robbers in Argentina and Uruguay Mar 25, 2024

Margaret talks with Snow about the folks who tried to fund a revolution the old-fashioned way.

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CZM Book Club: Part Two of "The Vampyre" by John Polidori Mar 24, 2024

Margaret finishes the first modern vampire, a parable about the dangers of the libertine royalty,

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Part Two: All Hail King Ludd: How the Luddites Almost Saved Us Mar 20, 2024

In part two, Margaret talks with Robert Evans one more time about the English rebels who threw on dresses, declared a fake person their leader, and set about fighting the Industrial Revolution.

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Part One: All Hail King Ludd: How the Luddites Almost Saved Us Mar 18, 2024

Margaret talks with Robert Evans about the English rebels who threw on dresses, declared a fake person their leader, and set about fighting the Industrial Revolution.

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CZM Book Club: Part One of "The Vampyre" by John Polidori Mar 17, 2024

Margaret reads you the first modern vampire, a parable about the dangers of the libertine royalty,

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Part Two: Oscar Wilde: A Story That Was Way More Important Than I Realized Mar 13, 2024

In part two, Margaret continues to talk with Chelsey Weber-Smith about the gay anarchist Irish dandy who proved to be not shallow at all.

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Part One: Oscar Wilde: A Story That Was Way More Important Than I Realized Mar 11, 2024

Margaret talks with Chelsey Weber-Smith about the gay anarchist Irish dandy who proved to be not shallow at all.

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CZM Book Club: "Tongue Mining" by Jack Morton Mar 10, 2024

Margaret reads you a story about AI, translation, and love across languages.

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Part Two: The City of Gnomes: the Provos and Kabouters in late 60s Amsterdam who rebuilt the city Mar 06, 2024

In part two, Margaret continues her conversation with Molly Conger about the hippies and greasers who reimagined Dutch urban life.

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Part One: The City of Gnomes: the Provos and Kabouters in late 60s Amsterdam who rebuilt the city Mar 04, 2024

Margaret talks with Molly Conger about the hippies and greasers who reimagined Dutch urban life.

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CZM Book Club: An excerpt from "An RVer's Guide to the American West" by Carrot Quinn Mar 03, 2024

Margaret reads Robert a post-apocalyptic story of a woman and her dog surviving in the mountains.

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Part Two: The Earth Liberation Front: The Burning Rage of a Dying Planet Feb 28, 2024

In part two, Margaret finishes talking with Sarah Marshall about the eco-radicals and arsonists of the late 90s.

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Part One: The Earth Liberation Front: The Burning Rage of a Dying Planet Feb 26, 2024

Margaret talks with Sarah Marshall about the eco-radicals and arsonists of the late 90s.

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CZM Book Club: "Confession to a Dead Man" by Margaret Killjoy Feb 25, 2024

Margaret reads Gare one of her stories, set in the world of Penumbra City.

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Part Two: The Common Ground Collective: The DIY Collective That Built Modern Mutual Aid Feb 21, 2024

In part two, Margaret continues to talk with Andrew Ti about the anarchists and former Black Panthers that came together to set up mutual aid in post-Katrina New Orleans.

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Part One: The Common Ground Collective: The DIY Collective That Built Modern Mutual Aid Feb 19, 2024

Margaret talks with Andrew Ti about the anarchists and former Black Panthers that came together to set up mutual aid in post-Katrina New Orleans.

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CZM Book Club: "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Part Two Feb 18, 2024

Margaret reads you the second part of a classic feminist horror story about the madness caused by patriarchy.

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Part Four: The Easter Rising: How a Bunch of Irish Poets and Union Organizers Took On the British Empire, Died, and Then Won Feb 14, 2024

In our final part, Margaret talks with Katy Stoll about the motley collection of rebels who sparked Irish independence

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Part Three: The Easter Rising: How a Bunch of Irish Poets and Union Organizers Took On the British Empire, Died, and Then Won Feb 12, 2024

Margaret, for the third time out of four, talks with Katy Stoll about the motley collection of rebels who sparked Irish independence.

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CZM Book Club: "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Part One Feb 11, 2024

Margaret reads you a classic feminist horror story about the madness caused by patriarchy.

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Part Two: The Easter Rising: How a Bunch of Irish Poets and Union Organizers Took On the British Empire, Died, and Then Won Feb 07, 2024

In part two, Margaret continues to talk with Katy Stoll about the motley collection of rebels who sparked Irish independence.

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Part One: The Easter Rising: How a Bunch of Irish Poets and Union Organizers Took On the British Empire, Died, and Then Won Feb 05, 2024

Margaret talks with Katy Stoll about the motley collection of rebels who sparked Irish independence.

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CZM Book Club: "The House of Surrender" by Laurie Penny Feb 04, 2024

Margaret reads Shereen a story about a time traveler sent to a very strange prison.

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Part Two: Abortion and its Defenders: From Weimar to the Bay Jan 31, 2024

In part two, Margaret continues to talk with Samantha McVey about the syndicalists who ran a network of 200 clinics in Weimar Germany and the feminists who defended Roe-era clinics in California

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Part One: Abortion and its Defenders: From Weimar to the Bay Jan 29, 2024

Margaret talks with Samantha McVey about the syndicalists who ran a network of 200 clinics in Weimar Germany and the feminists who defended Roe-era clinics in California.

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Cool ReRun: The Young Lords: How Some Puerto Rican Socialists Changed Everything Part 3+4 Jan 22, 2024

On the second part of this Cool ReRun, Margaret continues the conversation with Alynda Segarra from Hurray for the Riff Raff about how radicals got the trash taken out in New York, literally.

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Cool ReRun: The Young Lords: How Some Puerto Rican Socialists Changed Everything Part 1+2 Jan 17, 2024

On this Cool ReRun, Margaret talks with Alynda Segarra from Hurray for the Riff Raff about how radicals got the trash taken out in New York, literally.

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Part Two: Freedom House: The World’s First Paramedics Were Black Men from Pittsburgh Jan 10, 2024

In part two of this week's series, Margaret continues her conversation with Kaveh Hoda about the down-and-out Black men who created the world's first modern paramedic service, way more recently than you'd imagine.

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Part One: Freedom House: The World’s First Paramedics Were Black Men from Pittsburgh Jan 08, 2024

Margaret talks with Kaveh Hoda about the down-and-out Black men who created the world's first modern paramedic service, way more recently than you'd imagine

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CZM Book Club: "The Untimely Death of Northgate Mall" by Evan J Peterson Jan 07, 2024

Margaret reads Gare an urban folk horror story.

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Here's To You, Dear Listeners: 2024 Q&A Jan 03, 2024

On this special episode of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff, Margaret and Sophie answer questions from you, the listeners!

CBP is detaining thousands of migrants, including children and the elderly, in the desert without food, water or shelter when overnight temperatures drop below freezing. Support the mutual aid groups helping them

tinyurl.com/borderaidgfm or https://www.gofundme.com/jacumba-migrant-camps

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Part Two: The Battle of Negro Fort: Florida's Maroon Community Dec 20, 2023

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Jamie Loftus about the Black and Indigenous soldiers who lived free in a fort in Spanish Florida until Andrew Jackson broke a lot of laws to fight them.

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Part One: The Battle of Negro Fort: Florida's Maroon Community Dec 18, 2023

Margaret talks with Jamie Loftus about the Black and Indigenous soldiers who lived free in a fort in Spanish Florida until Andrew Jackson broke a lot of laws to fight them.

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CZM Book Club: The Flair by Nick Mamatas Dec 17, 2023

Margaret reads Mia a sci-fi story about what people will do for free power and war. And about hacker clowns.

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Part Two: Israeli & International Solidarity with Palestinian Struggle Dec 13, 2023

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 One: Israeli & International Solidarity with Palestinian Struggle Dec 11, 2023

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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CZM Book Club: Printed Guns & Sold Schematics by SJ Klapecki Dec 10, 2023

Margaret reads you a story about an engineer in a collapsed United States, just trying to make her living selling weapons to rebels.

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Part Four: Lakota Resistance to the American Empire Dec 06, 2023

In the finale of this four-part episode, Margaret concludes her conversation with Miriam about two centuries of resistance to American imperialism, from Crazy Horse to Leonard Peltier.

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Part Three: Lakota Resistance to the American Empire Dec 04, 2023

In part three of this four-part episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Miriam about two centuries of resistance to American imperialism, from Crazy Horse to Leonard Peltier.

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CZM Book Club: The Plastic People by Tobias Buckell Dec 03, 2023

In this episode of the Cool Zone Media Book Club, Margaret reads Gare a story about making fun of rich people in space.

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Part Two: Lakota Resistance to the American Empire Nov 29, 2023

In part two of this four-part episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Miriam about two centuries of resistance to American imperialism, from Crazy Horse to Leonard Peltier.

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Part One: Lakota Resistance to the American Empire Nov 27, 2023

Margaret talks with Miriam about two centuries of resistance to American imperialism, from Crazy Horse to Leonard Peltier.

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CZM Rewind: Part Two - Food Not Bombs, The Criminal Mutual Aid Conspiracy Nov 22, 2023

Original Air Date: August 17th, 2022

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Andrew Ti about the long fight for our right to feed one another in public places.

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CZM Rewind: Part One - Food Not Bombs, The Criminal Mutual Aid Conspiracy Nov 20, 2023

Original Air Date: August 15th, 2022

Margaret talks with Andrew Ti about the long fight for our right to feed one another in public places.

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CZM Book Club: Handala. The Olive, the Storm, and the Sea by Sonia Suliaman Nov 19, 2023

In this episode of the Cool Zone Media Book Club, Margaret reads James the story of what happens when a Palestinian orphan runs into conflict with three Greek gods.

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Part Two: Witches & Vampires in Folklore Nov 15, 2023

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues reading old folklore of witches and vampires to Francesca Fiorentini, including vampires who are witches and bears who are vampires.

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Part One: Witches & Vampires in Folklore Nov 13, 2023

Margaret reads old folklore of witches and vampires to Francesca Fiorentini, including vampires who are witches and bears who are vampires.

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CZM Book Club: The Lost Roads by Sim Kern Nov 12, 2023

In this episode of the Cool Zone Media Book Club, Margaret reads "The Lost Roads," a utopian story about a world without cars by author Sim Kern, to Shereen.

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Part Two: Countercuisine: The Counterculture of the Diggers & Food Co-ops Nov 08, 2023

In part two of this week's reverse episode, author Wren Awry continues their conversation with Margaret about the 60s & 70s radicals who changed the way we relate to food in the US.

Sources:

Appetite for Change by Warren Belasco

Hippie Food by Jonathan Kauffman

Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement by Monica M. White

Ingredients for Revolution by Alex Ketchum

"The Civil Rights Icon Who Saw Freedom in Farming" by Mayukh Sen for Gastro Obscura

“The Coop Wars” documentary from Twin Cities PBS

The Food Conspiracy newsletter archives!

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Part One: Countercuisine: The Counterculture of the Diggers & Food Co-ops Nov 06, 2023

In this reverse episode, author Wren Awry teaches Margaret about the 60s & 70s radicals who changed the way we relate to food in the US.

Sources:

Appetite for Change by Warren Belasco

The Theater is in the Street byBradford D. Martin

“Digger Meets Panther” from Shaping San Francisco

www.diggers.org

www.diggersdocs.org

"Remaking the Commons’: A History of Eating in Public" by Gaye Chan & Nandita Sharmain and “Notes on Utopian Failure in Commune Kitchens” by Madeline Lane-McKinley, both from the anthology Nourishing Resistance.

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CZM Book Club: Babang Luksa Nov 05, 2023

In this episode of the Cool Zone Media Book Club, Margaret Killjoy reads “Babang Luksa,” a short story by author Nicasio Andres Reed, to Mia.

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Part Two: The Surprisingly Complicated History of Halloween Nov 01, 2023

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Jamie Loftus about all things spooky season, from Lemuria to Samhain to Allhallowtide.

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Part One: The Surprisingly Complicated History of Halloween Oct 30, 2023

Margaret talks with Jamie Loftus about all things spooky season, from Lemuria to Samhain to Allhallowtide.

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CZM Book Club: The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion: Part Four Oct 29, 2023

In this episode of the Cool Zone Media Book Club, Margaret Killjoy reads the final two chapters of her folk horror novella the Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion to Robert.

https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-lamb-will-slaughter-the-lion-margaret-killjoy/7104105

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Part Four: Rebellion in Patagonia: When the Rural Argentinian Labor Movement Took Over Half the Country Oct 25, 2023

In the finale of this four-part episode, Margaret concludes her conversation with Mia about the 1920s Argentinian labor revolt that inspired Margaret to start this podcast in the first place.

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Part Three: Rebellion in Patagonia: When the Rural Argentinian Labor Movement Took Over Half the Country Oct 23, 2023

In part three of this four-part episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Mia about the 1920s Argentinian labor revolt that inspired Margaret to start this podcast in the first place.

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CZM Book Club: The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion: Part Three Oct 22, 2023

In this episode of the Cool Zone Media Book Club, Margaret Killjoy continues reading the next two chapters of her folk horror novella the Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion to Robert.

https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-lamb-will-slaughter-the-lion-margaret-killjoy/7104105

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Part Two: Rebellion in Patagonia: When the Rural Argentinian Labor Movement Took Over Half the Country Oct 18, 2023

In part two of this four-part episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Mia about the 1920s Argentinian labor revolt that inspired Margaret to start this podcast in the first place.

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Part One: Rebellion in Patagonia: When the Rural Argentinian Labor Movement Took Over Half the Country Oct 16, 2023

Margaret talks with Mia about the 1920s Argentinian labor revolt that inspired Margaret to start this podcast in the first place.

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CZM Book Club: The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion: Part Two Oct 15, 2023

In this episode of the Cool Zone Media Book Club, Margaret Killjoy continues reading the next two chapters of her folk horror novella the Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion to Robert.

https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-lamb-will-slaughter-the-lion-margaret-killjoy/7104105

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Part Two: Hobohemia & the Dil Pickle Club: Chicago is Weird & Cool Oct 11, 2023

Margaret continues her conversation with Chelsey Weber-Smith about Chicago's queer-friendly, antiracist working class cultural cornerstone of the 1920s, the Dil Pickle Club.

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Part One: Hobohemia & the Dil Pickle Club: Chicago is Weird & Cool Oct 09, 2023

Margaret talks with Chelsey Weber-Smith about Chicago's queer-friendly, antiracist working class cultural cornerstone of the 1920s, the Dil Pickle Club.

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CZM Book Club: The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion: Part One Oct 08, 2023

In this first ever episode of the Cool Zone Media Book Club, Margaret Killjoy reads the first two chapters of her folk horror novella the Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion to Robert.

https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-lamb-will-slaughter-the-lion-margaret-killjoy/7104105

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Part Four: The Surrealists Were Even Cooler Than You Thought Oct 04, 2023

In the finale of this four-part episode, Margaret concludes her conversation with Caitlin Durante about the queer, antifascist artists who set out to revolutionize a lot more than just the art world.

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Part Three: The Surrealists Were Even Cooler Than You Thought Oct 02, 2023

In part three of this four-part episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Caitlin Durante about the queer, antifascist artists who set out to revolutionize a lot more than just the art world.

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CZM Rewind: The Civil War Within the Civil War: How the South Won the War for the Union Sep 25, 2023

Original Air Date: May 16, 2022

Margaret talks with Prop about how people escaping slavery turned the tide of the American Civil War and how the South was anything but united.

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Part Two: The Surrealists Were Even Cooler Than You Thought Sep 20, 2023

In part two of this four-part episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Caitlin Durante about the queer, antifascist artists who set out to revolutionize a lot more than just the art world.

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Part One: The Surrealists Were Even Cooler Than You Thought Sep 18, 2023

Margaret talks with Caitlin Durante about the queer, antifascist artists who set out to revolutionize a lot more than just the art world.

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Part Two: John Henry Was Real & Also Became Superman Sep 13, 2023

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Prop about the surprising history of the real man behind the legend of John Henry, a Black convict laborer whose story used to be told as a warning against the evils of bosses.

Stream Prop's new EP: Terraform: The Possibility

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Part One: John Henry Was Real & Also Became Superman Sep 11, 2023

Margaret talks with Prop about the surprising history of the real man behind the legend of John Henry, a Black convict laborer whose story used to be told as a warning against the evils of bosses.

Stream Prop's new EP: Terraform: The Possibility

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Part Four: A Tale of Two Snipers: Simo Häyhä, Lyudmila Pavlichenko & the Eastern Front Sep 06, 2023

In the conclusion of this special 4-part episode, Margaret continues her conversation with firearms historian Karl Kasarda about two WWII snipers on the Eastern Front defending their homeland, a Finnish man and a Ukrainian woman who couldn't have been more different.

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Part Three: A Tale of Two Snipers: Simo Häyhä, Lyudmila Pavlichenko & the Eastern Front Sep 04, 2023

In part three of this special 4-part episode, Margaret continues her conversation with firearms historian Karl Kasarda about two WWII snipers on the Eastern Front defending their homeland, a Finnish man and a Ukrainian woman who couldn't have been more different.

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Part Two: A Tale of Two Snipers: Simo Häyhä, Lyudmila Pavlichenko & the Eastern Front Aug 30, 2023

In part two of this special 4-part episode, Margaret continues her conversation with firearms historian Karl Kasarda about two WWII snipers on the Eastern Front defending their homeland, a Finnish man and a Ukrainian woman who couldn't have been more different.

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Part One: A Tale of Two Snipers: Simo Häyhä, Lyudmila Pavlichenko & the Eastern Front Aug 28, 2023

Margaret talks with firearms historian Karl Kasarda about two WWII snipers on the Eastern Front defending their homeland, a Finnish man and a Ukrainian woman who couldn't have been more different.

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Part Two: Sex Work in the American West & the Start of a Labor Movement Aug 23, 2023

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with writer and podcast host Courtney Kocak about how legal sex work shaped American culture in the Old West.

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Part One: Sex Work in the American West & the Start of a Labor Movement Aug 21, 2023

Margaret talks with writer and podcast host Courtney Kocak about how legal sex work shaped American culture in the Old West.

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Part Two: The Black Panthers & Breakfast Aug 15, 2023

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Joelle Monique about how a few thousand Black radicals scared the government by feeding kids, building coalitions, and organizing armed community defense.

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Part One: The Black Panthers & Breakfast Aug 14, 2023

Margaret talks with Joelle Monique about how a few thousand Black radicals scared the government by feeding kids, building coalitions, and organizing armed community defense.

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Part Two: Escape from the Magdalene Laundries: Surviving & Fighting Theocracy in Ireland Aug 09, 2023

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with writer and podcast host Sarah Marshall about the prisons for "fallen women" around the UK, US & Ireland, and the many people who fought against them, like Sinéad O'Connor.

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Part One: Escape from the Magdalene Laundries: Surviving & Fighting Theocracy in Ireland Aug 07, 2023

Margaret talks with writer and podcast host Sarah Marshall about the prisons for "fallen women" around the UK, US & Ireland, and the many people who fought against them, like Sinéad O'Connor.

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Part Two: Hunger Strikes: From Ireland to Palestine Aug 02, 2023

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Shereen about the long history of hunger strikes by prisoners and refugees.

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Part One: Hunger Strikes: From Ireland to Palestine Jul 31, 2023

Margaret talks with Shereen about the long history of hunger strikes by prisoners and refugees.

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Part Two: Before the Mexican Revolution: Ricardo Flores Magón & the Peasants Who Ended a Dictatorship Jul 26, 2023

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Kat Abu about the Mexican liberals who became anarchists and sparked a revolution.

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Part One: Before the Mexican Revolution: Ricardo Flores Magón & the Peasants Who Ended a Dictatorship Jul 24, 2023

Margaret talks with Kat Abu about the Mexican liberals who became anarchists and sparked a revolution.

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Part Two: The Molly Maguires: Untamable Irish Rebels Who Had a Really Direct Way of Dealing with Bosses & Landlords Jul 19, 2023

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Jamie Loftus about the wild history of Irish secret societies, the fight against the enclosure of the commons, and class war in the coal fields of the US.

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Part One: The Molly Maguires: Untamable Irish Rebels Who Had a Really Direct Way of Dealing with Bosses & Landlords Jul 17, 2023

Margaret talks with Jamie Loftus about the wild history of Irish secret societies, the fight against the enclosure of the commons, and class war in the coal fields of the US.

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Part Two: Gama: An Anti-colonial Icon Who Happened to Be History's Greatest Wrestler Jul 12, 2023

In part two of this week's reverse episode, author Shiv Ramdas continues his conversation with Margaret about Gama, the Indian wrestler who never lost.

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Part One: Gama: An Anti-colonial Icon Who Happened to Be History's Greatest Wrestler Jul 10, 2023

In this reverse episode, author Shiv Ramdas tells Margaret about Gama, the Indian wrestler who never lost.

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Part Three: STAR & the Gay Liberation Front: An Army of Lovers Cannot Lose Jul 05, 2023

In the finale of this three-part episode, Margaret concludes her conversation with Danl Goodman about the gay liberation movement of the early 1970s that blew open the gates for LGBT rights.

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Part Two: STAR & the Gay Liberation Front: An Army of Lovers Cannot Lose Jun 28, 2023

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Danl Goodman about the gay liberation movement of the early 1970s that blew open the gates for LGBT rights.