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Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

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May 28, 2025 • 34min

Part Two: The Alter-Globalization Movement: From the Zapatistas to the Battle of Seattle

Margaret tells you about the rise of neoliberalism and the rise of its opposition and about better ideas about how to globalize society. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 26, 2025 • 40min

Part One: The Alter-Globalization Movement: From the Zapatistas to the Battle of Seattle

Margaret tells you about the rise of neoliberalism and the rise of its opposition and about better ideas about how to globalize society.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 25, 2025 • 21min

CZM Book Club: The Abbot of Druimenach

Margaret reads you an Irish fairy tale about gender transformation that she really likes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 21, 2025 • 49min

Part Two: Habeas Corpus and the Peasant Origins of Western Democracy

Margaret continues talking with Kat Abughazaleh about the folk councils that came to define English Common Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 19, 2025 • 44min

Part One: Habeus Corpus and the Peasant Origins of Western Democracy

Margaret talks with Kat Abughazaleh about the folk councils that came to define English Common Law. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 18, 2025 • 27min

CZM Book Club: Soria Moria Castle

Margaret reads you a classic norse fairy tale and then makes a thin and likely incorrect argument for why it's a queer parable. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 14, 2025 • 58min

Part Two: How We Beat Polio But Not the Mythmaking Around Jonas Salk

Margaret talks with Anney Reese about how a group of people made polio vaccines and ended polio but how one guy took all the credit and ruined our understanding of history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 12, 2025 • 56min

Part One: How We Beat Polio But Not the Mythmaking Around Jonas Salk

Margaret talks with Anney Reese about how a group of people made polio vaccines and ended polio but how one guy took all the credit and ruined our understanding of history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 11, 2025 • 34min

CZM Book Club: The Barrow Will Send What it May, Chapters Eight and Nine

Margaret reads the final two chapters of her book The Barrow Will Send What it May. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 7, 2025 • 47min

Part Two: International Antifascists in Ukraine: the Story of Anarchists at War Against Putin

Margaret continues talking with Ron Placone about three antifascists who died protecting a humanitarian corridor--and one would-be antifascist who died on the other side of the war. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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