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Babbage is our weekly podcast on science and technology, named after Charles Babbage—a 19th-century polymath and grandfather of computing. Host Alok Jha talks to our correspondents about the innovations, discoveries and gadgetry shaping the world. Published every Wednesday. If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription. For more information about Economist Podcasts+, including how to get access, please visit our FAQs pa ...
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C19: America in the 19th Century

Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists

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The C19 Podcast is a production by scholars from across the world exploring the past, present, and future through an examination of the United States in the long nineteenth century. The official podcast of C19: The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists.
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The Foxes of Hydesville

QCODE | Criminal Content

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Inspired by the true story of the Fox Sisters. This 9-episode swirling family epic (starring Carey Mulligan) follows the infamous mediums as they rise to fame in the 19th century when they begin conjuring up the dead... and inadvertently spawn a new religion: Spiritualism. ~~~ All 9 episodes will be available for free, but QCODE+ subscribers get early, uninterrupted access to new episodes. Learn more at https://qcodemedia.com/qcodeplus. ~~~ Produced by Criminal Content and distributed by QCO ...
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The game we know as Contract Bridge departed from 'whist' with the creation of 'Biritch' (or Russian Whist) in the 19th century, and evolved through the late 19th and early 20th centuries to form the present game. The Bridge Zone is a radio show and podcast encouraging fellow Bridge players to share the passion that enthusiasts have in playing this challenging game.
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Distillations is the Science History Institute’s critically acclaimed flagship podcast. We take deep dives into stories that range from the serious to the eccentric, all to help listeners better understand the surprising science that is all around us. Hear about everything from the crisis in Alzheimer’s research to New England’s 19th-century vampire panic in compelling, sometimes-funny, documentary-style audio stories.
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How The West Was Fucked

Bronson Swagger Industries

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'How the West Was Fucked' is a historical examination of the fucked up fuckery of the 19th century American West. If you like your history soaked in profanity, grab a seat 'round the campfire. We got merch!!!!!!! https://www.teepublic.com/user/how-the-west-was-fucked-podcast
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The Antietam and Beyond Podcast

Tom McMillan and John Banks

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Authors John Banks and Tom McMillan dive deep into the Battle of Antietam — September 17, 1862, the bloodiest day in American history — as well as into the 1862 Maryland Campaign and other Civil War topics. Join these longtime journalists, who, along with their guests, share stories, knowledge and much more about the battle and the most compelling period in American history. The podcast is sponsored by Civil War Trails, which since 1994 has connected visitors with small towns and big stories ...
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Stratford Mail

Stratford Hall Historic Preserve, Dr. Gordon Blaine Steffey, Director of Research

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Finally, a history podcast for folks on the go & in the know. Who can spare an hour these days? Give us 20 minutes, and we'll inform and entertain you! From Stratford Hall Historic Preserve in Westmoreland County, Virginia, join Director of Research Dr. Gordon Blaine Steffey as he reads over the shoulder of letter-writers of yesteryear. What to expect? Once a month we feature an historical letter from a onetime resident, associate, ally, or friend of Stratford Hall. Whether the topic is wine ...
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Holy Cross Monastery Sermons (West Park)

Holy Cross Monastery Sermons (West Park)

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The Order of the Holy Cross is an Anglican Benedictine monastic community of men founded in 1884 by James Otis Sargent Huntington to provide a specifically North American expression of monasticism. Our commitment to worship and prayer has sustained our work since the 19th century. Our primary ministry is welcoming guests on individual and group retreats. Continue Community: https://www.facebook.com/holy.cross.west.park/See What We're Doing: https://www.instagram.com/holycross.westpark/Guest ...
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While fashions change and technology evolves, there are just some things about being human that transcend time. And the persistence of those human experiences is why anyone can find themselves in the timeless, romantic, and funny novels of Jane Austen. The Jane Austen Podcast with Alison Larkin brings a fresh voice to these classic stories. Hosted by writer and comedian Alison Larkin, each season will present an Austen novel with her award-winning narration and feature chats with actors, wri ...
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This show is (mostly) a bi-weekly podcast that explores the likely repertoire of eighteenth and early nineteenth century bagpipers, using historic music collections (written for bagpipes or not), performed on Uilleann pipes, Highland pipes and whistles. Every episodes notes include links to the historic sheet music when available. For information about my Albums Oyster Wives Rant, and Pay the Pipemaker go here: https://www.wetootwaag.com/albums For information about Jeremy and the instrument ...
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”Where’s Woody Strode’s Star?,’ the podcast where we rediscover the brilliant black actors and entertainers who deserve a brighter spotlight. The title is in tribute to the pioneering actor Woody Strode, who acted for over 50 years in major Hollywood productions. Starting as an actor in 1941, Strode opened the door for many of today’s Black actors and entertainers by starting in Hollywood that he had to tolerate racism from many in the industry. While lesser performers have received recognit ...
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This is a story about a scam. But this isn’t any old scam. At the turn of the 21st century, set in one of London's most wealthy suburbs, Hampstead, Juliette D'Souza wreaked havoc on a number of people's lives. She became filthy rich, and one of the most prolific con women in British history. Hannah Maguire and Suruthi Bala, the soulmates behind the hit true crime podcast, Redhanded, are on the case. They speak to the reporters who travelled to Suriname to track Juliette down, one of Britain' ...
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Take a deep dive into the past as we bring you the very best of BBC History Magazine, Britain’s bestselling history magazine. With a new episode released every Monday, enjoy fascinating and enlightening articles from leading historical experts, covering a broad sweep of the centuries – from the scandals of Georgian society to the horrors of the First World War, revolutions, rebellions, and more.
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Lucidus Somnia

Bargo Productions

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Government experiments on unassuming persons have fanned the flames of conspiracy theories since the 19th century, but two teenagers have a first-hand account of an incident that forever changed their lives. Set in 1991, Lucidus Somnia <LOO-key-duhs SOM-nee-ah> tells the tale of Kendra and Michael, who escaped the clutches of a government research program designed to study children who possess a rare phenomenon called ”the three Ts” - telekinesis, telepathy, and teleportation. This is a stor ...
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Weird Medieval Guys

Weird Medieval Guys

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Leaving no stone unturned in our quest for the weirdest stories, guys, and art from the Middle Ages. The Weird Medieval Guys podcast is brought to you by Olivia, the creator of internet sensation Weird Medieval Guys, and Aran, a historian and fellow weird guy connoisseur.
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"Emma" by Jane Austen is a timeless tale of matchmaking and self-discovery in 19th-century England, where Emma Woodhouse learns valuable lessons about love and social dynamics. Visit https://krity.app/ for more books and to become a narrator. Follow us on Instagram @krity.app and stay updated with the latest releases.
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Grover Oliphant

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Flamboyant yankee merchant Harry Gordon Selfridge introduced Londoners to an entire new searching expertise, one honed within the shops of late-19th century America.
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Following Harriet

Virginia Tourism Corporation

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Following Harriet is a podcast that takes a closer look at the life of one of the bravest and most extraordinary women in our country’s history. It also puts Harriet in a broader context, examining the 19th Century experience of African Americans, especially in Virginia.
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E.E. Phone Poem

Alex D'Arata Wolfe and Keir Willett

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Two friends with a passion for 19th and 20th century poetry pick a semi-random poem from that period and have an in-depth, yet off-the-cuff, conversation about it. Contains about 65% serious literary criticism and 35% dumb jokes.
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Set in the early 19th Century England, Trapping A Duchess tells the story of formerly affianced couple, whose marriage-to-be ended when Sophie left Andrew humiliated at the altar. The two would be more than pleased to never have to see one another again until they come face to face while rivaling for the affections of two members of the same family. Tempers - and desires - flare as the pair does their best to outwit one another. But fate has other plans, including a seduction that changes ev ...
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American Utopia tells the story of the Oneida Community, a radical 19th century free-love experiment in communal living. Building on his own research as well as interviews with top historians, host Dan Greenstone illuminates the fascinating lives of the liberated women and men who overturned society’s conventions about marriage, love, sex, work and childrearing. Subscribe now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A podcast devoted to the common man and woman struggling to live in the 21st century with some 19th and 20th century values. We go through problems just like the Boomer and World War generations. Just not the ones they imagined when they were our age. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/Drasticmeasures/support
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Two brothers telling the story of the Italian Unification, 1790-1870. Our story will start with a quick recap of Italian history from Roman times to 1790, then we'll slow down and examine the complex social, political, and economic themes as we cover the events of the Italian Unification.
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Professor Rachel Mesch guides us through three compelling lives and careers in 19th-century France. The lives of French writers, Jane Dieulafoy (1850–1916), Rachilde (1860–1953), and Marc de Montifaud (1845–1912), did not conform to nineteenth-century notions of femininity. In their work, they contested conventional gender norms, and refused to be …
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Charles Spurgeon was the most published author of the 19th Century, and his life marks the last major spiritual revival of England.- But, it was the Downgrade that killed him.- Here is a brief introduction to the life and ministry of God's man of the 1800s.--This program includes---1. The World View in 5 Minutes with Adam McManus -Franklin Graham d…
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Since May 2021, G19: The Graduate Student Collective of C19 has produced and published The New Book Forum, an online interview series that facilitates conversations between graduate students and the author of a recent book in the field of 19th-century American literature. This episode is hosted by the forum’s founders, Rachael DeWitt (Columbia Univ…
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Nazi Germany and communist countries are no fun, because it's hard to be under the omnipresent eye of the thought police and the censors. SCOTUS cracked open the door to the censors, especially the more sophisticated and coercive sort - which is precisely what this case was all about. Will there be a principled minority around in 2045 to stand for …
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One of France’s finest and most-awarded actors Emmanuelle Devos talks about her role in provocative new drama A Silence, from writer/director Joachim Lafosse, who also joins us. It's the story of a married couple who grapple with the fallout after a long-held family secret is exposed. Spanish filmmaker Isabel Coixet on her adaptation of bestselling…
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You've heard about celebrating diversity, which usually entails a lumping of sexual proclivities with cultural and ethnic differences.--How then do we cross cultural boundaries, without falling into a pattern of judgmentalism, looking down on others, and jingoism-- Jesus crossed a universe to minister to sinners. Would you cross the road to meet wi…
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A crowd gathers at the “horse hole” to see if Loudie McAlshinder will go through with the threat to drown himself after another row with his wife. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Anne McMaster Voices – Aileen McCahon, Roy Ferguson, Alex Morrow, Liam McCullough Music – Dick Glasgow The Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by …
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A river in full flood.......a group of children playing on the bridge.......the setting for a tragedy. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Janette Mckendry Voice – Wilson Logan Music – Dick Glasgow The Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by the Ulster Scots Broadcast Fund. www.yamal.co.uk…
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There is far less need for abortion clinics now, given that about half of the kill pill abortions are do-it-yourself -DIY-. The US Supreme Court isn't about to curtail access to abortions by mail. Half of Wyoming abortions are conducted by the kill pill by mail program. But Colorado is committed to shielding citizens who reach across borders for th…
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Sam Bailie has a marriage proposal in mind. Will Liza Lowry accept? Part one of a poignant love story. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Anne McMaster Voices – Janette McKendry, Wilson Logan, Matthew Warwick, Alex Morrow Music – Dick Glasgow The Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by the Ulster Scots Broadcast Fund. www.yamal…
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Is there still a spark of interest between Sam and Liza? We've left out the episode title.....too many clues. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Anne McMaster Voices – Janette McKendry, Wilson Logan, Aileen McCahon, Alex Morrow, Jackie Morrison Music – Dick Glasgow The Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by the Ulster Scots Br…
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“Cover your ears and shut your eyes.” - advice to first time train traveller, Betty Downie. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Roy Ferguson Voices – Wilson Logan, Matthew Warwick, Alex Morrow, Janette McKendry Music – Dick Glasgow Special thanks to Downpatrick and County Down Railway The Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by …
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A tale of plagiarism from the pulpit. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Anne McMaster Voices – Matthew Warwick, Alex Morrow, Aileen McCahon Music – Dick Glasgow Special thanks to Rev. Chris Hudson and congregation at All Souls Church, Belfast The Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by the Ulster Scots Broadcast Fund. www.yama…
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School master, “Fractions” can't do right for doing wrong. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Sylvia Burnside Voices – Matthew Warwick, Roy Ferguson, Liam McCullough Music – Dick Glasgow Special thanks to the pupils and head teacher, Dr, Judith Harper, at Derryboy Primary School The Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by the U…
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Three magpies; an itch in the left hand....sure signs that money and a wedding are on the way. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Sylvia Burnside Voice – Wilson Logan Music – Dick Glasgow The Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by the Ulster Scots Broadcast Fund. www.yamal.co.uk…
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Humphrey Barr has a celestial epiphany on the way home on his horse and cart. Introduced by Helen Mark Narrator - Sylvia Burnside Voices – Wilson Logan, Jackie Morrison Music – Dick Glasgow The Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI production funded by the Ulster Scots Broadcast Fund. www.yamal.co.uk…
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The impact of cars on wildlife extends beyond roadkill, affecting species that never venture near roads. Car noise disrupts bird communication and behavior, and tire and brake dust from pollutes waterways with microplastics. In this wide-ranging interview, we talk to the author of Traffication: How Cars Destroy Nature and What We Can Do About It, P…
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Till now that she was threatened with its loss, Emma had never known how much of her happiness depended on being first with Mr. Knightley, first in interest and affection... The Jane Austen Podcast with Alison Larkin is a Realm production. Listen away. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm, and sign up for our newsletter while you're there! List…
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Presented by Helen Mark Taking part: Dr. Frank Ferguson, Director of the Centre for Irish and Scottish Studies at Ulster University Ronnie Hassard, former headmaster of Ballymena Academy and McIlroy biographer Matthew Warwick, Education Officer for the Ulster Scots Community Network and series consultant The Auld Meetin'-Hoose Green is a Yamal NI p…
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We come upon yet another public story of a Christian fundamentalist with an externalist facade imploding all over the TV screen to the delight of the TLC reality show producers. There is a form of religiosity that lacks the power thereof, and the story is only told a billion times over, around the world. Considering the extraordinary number of cata…
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Rome’s slaves were brutalised, mocked, exploited – or simply ignored. Yet, writes Guy de la Bédoyère in this Long Read, the Roman empire could hardly have functioned without the labours of this captive population. HistoryExtra Long Reads brings you the best articles from BBC History Magazine, direct to your ears. Today’s feature originally appeared…
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Tunes: Sutherland: Boys on The Mall, Chappell: Poor Robin's Maggot O'Farrell: Merry old Woman James Goodman: Lord Mayo Here are some ways you can support the show: You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes! Tell yo…
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The Southern Baptists are leading the charge against the unethical practices of IVF.--But that only addresses 0.1- of the problem of abortions by conception control and intervention. We explain why IVF and abortifacients are contrary to the laws of God.--But how does a Christian redeem twisted systems like polygamy, slavery, concubinage, and IVF---…
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El Salvador's president fears God, but then he forecasts the end of democracy and the end of western civilization in an interview with Tucker Carlson. Are the leaders bent on destroying our civilization as suspected-- We present four possible scenarios for the end of a civilization, and then point out the history of liberties as established by Chri…
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Guy Pearce stars as a British preacher caught up in 1830s Māori wars in The Convert, a sweeping historical drama. Pioneering, legendary New Zealand director Lee Tamahori (Once Were Warriors) joins us. In 18th-century Denmark, an impoverished war hero played by Mads Mikkelsen sets out to tame a vast, uninhabitable land. Nikolaj Arcel, director of th…
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Another mega-church pastors steps down. After a 40 year experiment with the mega-ministry thing, we've finally come to the conclusion that the kingdom of God does not come with observation. The growth is much more under the radar, quiet and seemingly inconspicuous. The mega-power game, the centralization of control just doesn't work for the church …
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In 1856, Henry Perkin's attempt to synthesize quinine led to something very different: a vibrant purple dye. Perkin’s mauve revolutionized the fashion industry when Queen Victoria wore a dress of the color to her daughter's wedding. And in an ironic twist, synthetic fabric dyes ultimately led to synthetic drugs, including the first antipsychotic. T…
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"Harriet, poor Harriet!" The Jane Austen Podcast with Alison Larkin is a Realm production. Listen away. For more shows like this, visit Realm.fm, and sign up for our newsletter while you're there! Listen to this episode ad-free by joining Realm+ on Apple Podcasts. Subscribers also get early access and exclusive bonus content! Follow us on Instagram…
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