Gods & Ghosts
A podcast about the stories we tell ourselves https://www.patreon.com/godsandghosts
Episodes
A short essay followed by a collection of flood myths from across the globe. Originally created for The Flood Magazine: http://thefloodmag.com/
List of stories used (and many more) can be found here: http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/flood-myths.html
I talked to the author of that infamous "Sorry, Not Sorry, My Parents Paid for My Coachella Trip" article.
A look inside the world of fanfiction and online romance novels.
For an exciting fanfiction experience check out https://twitter.com/fanfiction_txt
The "My Immortal" article I mention in the intro can be found here: http://www.vulture.com/2015/03/bizarre-unsolved-mystery-of-my-immortal.html
I asked people what it's like to work on Amazon's Mechanical Turk platform.
Inspired by this article: https://theoutline.com/post/2564/amazon-mechanical-turk-poetry?zd=1&zi=aswdtqsx
The history of tear gas w/ Dr Anna Feigenbaum. You can buy her book at the link below:
https://www.versobooks.com/books/2109-tear-gas
If you've got a pair of nice-ish headphones you might want to use them for this one.
The Battle of Blair Mountain was the largest armed uprising on US soil since the Civil War. So why haven't you heard of it? Chuck Keeney breaks down one of the most important moments in the history of the Labor Movement in the US, and explains why it's important to remember.
Read more at:
https://twitter.com/CBelmontKeeney/status/938449291697360896
I talked to Mark Bray about the history and rationale behind militant antifascism. You can check out his book, Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook here: https://www.mhpbooks.com/books/antifa/
Peter Moscowitz has one neat trick to solve the housing crisis.
Check out their book here: https://petermoskowitz.com/book/
And the article that gave me the idea to reach out to them for this episode here: https://theoutline.com/post/2153/evict-the-rich
A look at the limits of police reform w/ Alex Vitale. His new book, "The End of Policing" is out now via Verso Books.
https://www.versobooks.com/books/2426-the-end-of-policing
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One time someone listened to this and told me it was like a "Kafka-esque Groundhog Day."
First they came for the Juggalos, and I did not speak out -- because I was not a Juggalo...
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The narrative of transformation is a popular one in religious circles. But how do we know if those stories are true? Music: Dadala - "Radio Memory" Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/ Ars Sonor - "The Anger Subsides" Attribution-ShareAlike: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Schemawound - "An Unreliable Narrator," "A Mo...
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