Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Part One: Q&A Episode: Margaret and Sophie Answer Your Questions

Jan 6, 2025
The hosts kick off the new year with a lighthearted Q&A, sharing personal anecdotes and engaging stories. They explore themes of courage and creativity, reflecting on their introverted natures alongside extroverted pursuits. Oscar Wilde’s legacy is discussed, while favorite foods and nostalgic films spark laughter. The conversation dives into the importance of solidarity in political movements and highlights influential theorists shaping radical ideas. A passion for potatoes brings culinary joys to life, and the merits of self-learning in the digital age are celebrated.
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ANECDOTE

Wilhelm Arndt's Bravery

  • Margaret Killjoy finds inspiration in Wilhelm Arndt's resistance against Nazis.
  • Arndt forged documents, saving lives, and declared homosexuals were not cowards.
ANECDOTE

Podcast Impact and Introversion

  • Sophie and Margaret discuss the impact of the podcast on Food Not Bombs chapters.
  • They also talk about the introverted nature of podcasting.
INSIGHT

Optimism in Resistance

  • Margaret's mood is tied to her projects' success.
  • She anticipates the rise of resistance amidst difficult times.
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