Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
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Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
As long as there’s been oppression, there’ve been people fighting it. This weekly podcast dives into history to drag up the wildest rebels, the most beautiful revolts, and all the people who long to be—and fight to be—free. It explores complex stories of resistance that offer lessons and inspiration...
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Part Two: Secret Societies and Leftism: The Odd Origins of Revolution
Margaret continues her conversation with Sarah Marshall about how everything you've heard about the Illuminati is entirely upside down.
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Part One: Secret Societies and Leftism: The Odd Origins of Revolution
Margaret talks to Sarah Marshall about how everything you've heard about the Illuminati is entirely upside down.
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CZM Book Club: Hollywood Werewolf Conspiracy, by Hailey Piper
Margaret reads you a story about werewolves, polyamory, and cycles of trauma.
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Introducing: SAD OLIGARCH Season 2
Hello, Cool People Listeners! We want to share a new show you might enjoy, SAD OLIGARCH Season 2!
About the show: Since January 2022, dozens of...

CZM Rewind: Baba Yaga: Everyone's Favorite Witch From Folklore, Part Two
In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her talk with Jamie Loftus about Baba Yaga, the Slavic legend who eats children and occasionall...

CZM Rewind: Baba Yaga: Everyone's Favorite Witch From Folklore, Part One
Margaret talks with Jamie Loftus about Baba Yaga, the Slavic legend who eats children and occasionally helps people.
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CZM Book Club: Kushtaka, by Mathilda Zeller
Kicking off spooky month with a story about demons that I don't want to spoil by telling you more about but it's so good I promise.
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Part Two: Mutual Aid and Evolution: Peter Kropotkin and the Battle for Science
Margaret continues talking to Katie Goldin about the anarchist prince who laid the foundations for understanding cooperation in the wild.
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Part One: Mutual Aid and Evolution: Peter Kropotkin and the Battle for Science
Margaret talks to Katie Goldin about the anarchist prince who laid the foundations for understanding cooperation in the wild.
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CZM Book Club: Selkie Stories Are For Losers, by Sofia Samatar
Margaret reads you a story about yearning and magic and folklore and teenage gays.
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Make Ready: Safeguarding Our Movements against Repression
Margaret reads a piece from CrimethInc with practical steps for resisting state repression.
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Part One: I Can't Tell You What's Coming
Margaret talks about the current political landscape and how to prepare ourselves.
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CZM Book Club: Hermetica, Interview with Alan Lea
Margaret sits down with author Alan Lea to discuss his novella, Hermetica.
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Part Two: Public Radio: From the Open Source Origins to the Pacifist Poets
Margaret talks with Bridget Todd about Jagadish Chandra Bose, the inventor of radio, and Kenneth Rexroth, the poet involved in the creation of public...

Part One: Public Radio: From the Open Source Origins to the Pacifist Poets
Margaret talks with Bridget Todd about Jagadish Chandra Bose, the inventor of radio, and Kenneth Rexroth, the poet involved in the creation of public...

CZM Book Club: Hermetica, by Alan Lea, Part Seven
Margaret brings you the conclusion of the tale of Hermetica.
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Part Two: Pirate Radio: From International Waters to Squatted Apartment Buildings
Margaret continues her talk with Bursts about the surprising history of pirate radio and the three way fight for control of the airwaves.
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Part One: Pirate Radio: From International Waters to Squatted Apartment Buildings
Margaret talks with Bursts about the surprising history of pirate radio and the three way fight for control of the airwaves.
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CZM Book Club: Hermetica, by Alan Lea, Part Six
Margaret continues with tale of Hermetica, the generation ship.
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Part Two: The Surprising Stories Behind Foosball and Air Mail
Margaret continues her talk with Mangesh Hattikudur about the antifascist who invented table soccer and the socialist photographer who invented air ma...

Part One: The Surprising Stories Behind Foosball and Air Mail
Margaret talks with Mangesh Hattikudur about the antifascist who invented table soccer and the socialist photographer who invented air mail.
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CZM Book Club: Hermetica, by Alan Lea, Part Five
Margaret brings you further along into the tale of Hermetica, the generation ship.
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Part Two: Alter-globalization Continues: How the Movement of Movements Used Carnivals and Riots to Fight Neoliberalism
Margaret continues talking about how people confronted trade summit after trade summit, fighting tooth, nail, and pom-pom against unelected world gove...

CZM Book Club : Hermetica, by Alan Lea, Part Four
Margaret brings you further along into the tale of Hermetica, the generation ship.
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CZM Rewind: Part Two: The Jane Collective: Direct Action Abortion Access Works
In part two of this weeks episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Samantha McVey about the more than a hundred women who provided safe, affo...

CZM Rewind: Part One: The Jane Collective: Direct Action Abortion Access Works
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: Hermetica, by Alan Lea, Part Three
Margaret brings you further along into the tale of Hermetica, the generation ship.
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Part One: Alter-globalization Continues: How the Movement of Movements Used Carnivals and Riots to Fight Neoliberalism
Margaret talks about how people confronted trade summit after trade summit, fighting tooth, nail, and pom-pom against unelected world governance.
CZM Book Club: Hermetica, by Alan Lea, Part Two
Margaret continues with Hermetica and our protagonist discovers... a clue!
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Part Two: Indymedia: How Lefty Techies and Journalists Reinvented the Internet
Margaret continues talking to Sarah Marshall about the Independent Media Centers that helped protesters build movements and changed how online communi...
Part One: Indymedia: How Lefty Techies and Journalists Reinvented the Internet
Margaret talks to Sarah Marshall about the Independent Media Centers that helped protesters build movements and changed how online communication happe...
CZM Book Club: Hermetica, by Alan Lea, Part One
Margaret reads you a modern speculative fiction novella written in the classic style that she thinks you'll like.
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CZM Rewind: The Japanese Anarchists Part Two
We're once again joined by Margaret Killjoy, host of the new podcast Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff, to talk about the history of anarchism in Japan.<...
CZM Rewind: The Japanese Anarchists Part 1
We're joined by Margaret Killjoy, host of the new podcast Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff, to talk about the history of anarchism in Japan.
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CZM Book Club: How to Live Like the World is Ending by Margaret Killoy
Margaret reads you an essay about how to think about living during what feels like apocalyptic times.
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Part Two: Street Medics: The People Who Wash Pepperspray Out of Your Eyes
Margaret talks to Kaveh Hoda about the decentralized medical infrastructure that keeps protesters safe.
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Part One: Street Medics: The People Who Wash Pepperspray Out of Your Eyes
Margaret talks to Kaveh Hoda about the decentralized medical infrastructure that keeps protesters safe.
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CZM Book Club: Winnie the Pooh by AA Milne
Margaret got talked into doing something fun for book club this week.
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Part Two: The National Lawyers Guild: The Legal Arm of Basically Every Social Movement in the US
Margaret continues talking to Joelle Monique about the almost 90 year history of the organization for progressive and radical lawyers.
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Part One: The National Lawyers Guild: The Legal Arm of Basically Every Social Movement in the US
Margaret talks to Joelle Monique about the almost 90 year history of the organization for progressive and radical lawyers.
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