Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
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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.
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Part One: Q&A 2026: Margaret and Sophie Answer Your Questions
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CZM Book Club: A Cup of Tea, by Katherine Mansfield
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CZM Rewind: Part Four: Lakota Resistance to the American Empire
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CZM Rewind: Part Three: Lakota Resistance to the American Empire
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CZM Rewind: CZM Book Club: "The Orchard of Tomorrow" by Kelsea Yu
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CZM Rewind: Part Two, Lakota Resistance to the American Empire
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CZM Rewind: Part One, Lakota Resistance to the American Empire
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CZM Book Club: Everything that Isn't Winter, by Margaret Killjoy, Part Two
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Part Two: Priest Holes: How to Hide People From the Authorities (in Medieval Eng...
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Part One: Priest Holes: How to Hide People From the Authorities (in Medieval Eng...
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CZM Book Club: Everything that Isn't Winter, by Margaret Killjoy, Part One
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Part Two: Spartacus and the Thurii Commune: How a Slave Rebellion in Ancient Rom...
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Part One: Spartacus and the Thurii Commune: How a Slave Rebellion in Ancient Rom...
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CZM Book Club: Macramé Flames, by Eric Raglin
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Part Two: Diogenes: The Greek Philosopher Who Pissed on the Rich
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Part One: Diogenes: The Greek Philosopher Who Pissed on the Rich
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CZM Book Club: Pathfinder: Dawn of the Frogs, Part Six
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CZM Rewind: Part Two: All Hail King Ludd: How the Luddites Almost Saved Us
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CZM Rewind: Part One: All Hail King Ludd: How the Luddites Almost Saved Us
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CZM Book Club: Pathfinder: Dawn of the Frogs, Part Five
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Part Two: Nonhelema: The Six Foot Six Warrior Woman of the Shawnee Who Fought th...
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Part One: Nonhelema: The Six Foot Six Warrior Woman of the Shawnee Who Fought th...
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CZM Book Club: Pathfinder: Dawn of the Frogs, Part Four
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Part Two: Arminius and the Battle of Teutoburg Forest: How the Barbarians Broke...
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Part One: Arminius and the Battle of Teutoburg Forest: How the Barbarians Broke...
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CZM Book Club: Pathfinder: Dawn of the Frogs, Part Three
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Part Two: Boudica: The Warrior Queen Who Burned Roman London to the Ground
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Part One: Boudica: The Warrior Queen Who Burned Roman London to the Ground
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CZM Book Club: Pathfinder: Dawn of the Frogs, Part Two
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Part Two: The Gallae: Trans Priestess of Ancient Rome
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Part One: The Gallae: Trans Priestess of Ancient Rome
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Part Two: Druids: Because the Past is Metal as Hell
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Part One: Druids: Because the Past is Metal as Hell
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CZM Book Club: F*ck This Sh*t Manor, by Laurel Hightower
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Crisis Hotlines: Of Course Queers Invented Them, Part Two
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Crisis Hotlines: Of Course Queers Invented Them, Part One
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CZM Book Club: Two Tales of Classic Horror, by Saki and Bierce
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Part Two: Secret Societies and Leftism: The Odd Origins of Revolution
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Part One: Secret Societies and Leftism: The Odd Origins of Revolution
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CZM Book Club: Hollywood Werewolf Conspiracy, by Hailey Piper
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CZM Rewind: Baba Yaga: Everyone's Favorite Witch From Folklore, Part Two
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CZM Rewind: Baba Yaga: Everyone's Favorite Witch From Folklore, Part One
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CZM Book Club: Kushtaka, by Mathilda Zeller
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Part Two: Mutual Aid and Evolution: Peter Kropotkin and the Battle for Science
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Part One: Mutual Aid and Evolution: Peter Kropotkin and the Battle for Science
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CZM Book Club: Selkie Stories Are For Losers, by Sofia Samatar
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Make Ready: Safeguarding Our Movements against Repression
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Part One: I Can't Tell You What's Coming
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CZM Book Club: Hermetica, Interview with Alan Lea
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Part Two: Public Radio: From the Open Source Origins to the Pacifist Poets
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