Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
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 for us today, focusing on the ensemble casts that make up each act of history. That is to say, this podcast focuses on Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Immortal Choir That Holds Every Voice
Danielle Cain
#2 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Direct Action
An Ethnography
David Graeber
#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The End of History and the Last Man
Francis Fukuyama
#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson
#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Beauty and the Beast
Jan Brett
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Opacities on Writing and the Writing Life
A Meditation on Writing, Publishing, and Friendship
Sophia Samatar
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The wonder book
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Open Window
null
H.H. Munro
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Dictionary of British Folk Tales
in the English Language
Catherine Briggs
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms
Charles Darwin
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
On the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Yellow King
Robert Chambers
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Yellow Wallpaper
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Dracula
Bram Stoker
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Devil's Dictionary
Ambrose Bierce
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
An Inhabitant of Carcosa
Ambrose Bierce
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Errico Malatesta
Italian anarchist (1853–1932)
Errico Malatesta
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Occult Features of Anarchism
With Attention to the Conspiracy of Kings and the Conspiracy of the Peoples
Erica Lagalisse
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
