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Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

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Jan 8, 2025 • 33min

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

It's time for the second part of our yearly Q&A, in which we answer questions from you, the audience. Whom we often appreciate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 6, 2025 • 31min

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

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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Jan 5, 2025 • 23min

CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2055: How to Survive (the Dino Wars)

Margaret and Mia discuss the headlines here at the start of the year 2055 during world war 3.5.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jan 1, 2025 • 1h

Part Two: Bella Ciao and the Migrant Laboring Women Who Gave Us an Anthem

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with author Gigi Griffis about the most famous partisan song of them all and its strange and mysterious origins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 30, 2024 • 56min

Part One: Bella Ciao and the Migrant Laboring Women Who Gave Us an Anthem

Margaret talks to author Gigi Griffis about the most famous partisan song of them all and its strange and mysterious origins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 25, 2024 • 48min

CZM Rewind: Part Two: Chumbawamba: How to Sell Out, But in a Good Way

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Max Collins of Eve 6 about the squatting, organizing, and robin hood antics of Chumbawamba, the one hit wonders with a thirty year career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 23, 2024 • 55min

CZM Rewind: Part One: Chumbawamba: How to Sell Out, But in a Good Way

Margaret talks with Max Collins of Eve 6 about the squatting, organizing, and robin hood antics of Chumbawamba, the one hit wonders with a thirty year career. Original Air Date: 9.5.22See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 22, 2024 • 26min

CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2054: General Lichterman

Margaret interviews the one and only General Lichterman about her decades as a revolutionary icon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 18, 2024 • 1h 4min

Part Two: Fountain House Is A Cool Place For People Dealing With Mental Health

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Allison Raskin about the Clubhouse Model that has been helping people find agency, purpose and community since the 1940s.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 16, 2024 • 57min

Part One: Fountain House Is A Cool Place For People Dealing With Mental Health

Margaret talks to Allison Raskin about the Clubhouse Model that has been helping people find agency and purpose and community since the 1940s.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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