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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.

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66:26

Part Two: Push the Button: The Brief Life and Quick...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2025/01/29

Margaret continues talking with Miriam about an Italian man with chronic pain who decided to kill someone important.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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63:10

Part One: Push the Button: The Brief Life and Quick...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2025/01/27

Margaret talks with Miriam about an Italian man with chronic pain who decided to kill someone important.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

29:23

CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2055: The Battle of Ogre Hill

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2025/01/26

Margaret from the future describes the terrifying battle of ogre hill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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54:50

Part Two: Bethel House: How Schizophrenic Folks in...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2025/01/22

Margaret continues talking with Samantha McVey about the decades-long project in Northern Japan full of worker-cooperatives and new ways of living. https://www.dinf.ne.jp/doc/english/resource/bethel/bethel_0805.htmlKaren Nakamura, A Disability of the Soulhttps://aeon.co/essays/japans-radical-alternative-to-psychiatric-diagnosisSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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67:27

Part One: Bethel House: How Schizophrenic Folks in...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2025/01/20

Margaret talks with Samantha McVey about the decades-long project in Northern Japan full of worker-cooperatives and new ways of living. https://www.dinf.ne.jp/doc/english/resource/bethel/bethel_0805.htmlKaren Nakamura, A Disability of the Soulhttps://aeon.co/essays/japans-radical-alternative-to-psychiatric-diagnosisSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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54:04

Part Two: The Great Dismal Swamp and 200 Years of...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2025/01/15

Margaret continues talking to Sophie about the largest and longest-lasting maroon community in what became the United States. https://daily.jstor.org/constructing-the-white-race/https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-04-02-0080https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/events-african-american-history/san-miguel-de-gualdape-slave-rebellion-1526/https://slate.com/human-interest/2015/05/peter-h-wood-strange-new-land-excerpt.htmlJ Brent Morris, Dismal FreedomModibo Kadalie, Intimate

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48:49

Part One: The Great Dismal Swamp and 200 Years of...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2025/01/13

Margaret talks to Sophie about the largest and longest-lasting maroon community in what became the United States. https://daily.jstor.org/constructing-the-white-race/https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-04-02-0080https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/events-african-american-history/san-miguel-de-gualdape-slave-rebellion-1526/https://slate.com/human-interest/2015/05/peter-h-wood-strange-new-land-excerpt.htmlJ Brent Morris, Dismal FreedomModibo Kadalie, Intimate Direct

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33:04

Part Two: Q&A Episode: Margaret and Sophie Answer...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2025/01/08

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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30:38

Part One: Q&A Episode: Margaret and Sophie Answer...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2025/01/06

It's time for our yearly Q&A, in which we answer questions from you, the audience. Whom we often appreciate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

60:03

Part Two: Bella Ciao and the Migrant Laboring Women...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2025/01/01

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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55:42

Part One: Bella Ciao and the Migrant Laboring Women...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2024/12/30

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.

en-US

48:27

CZM Rewind: Part Two: Chumbawamba: How to Sell Out,...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2024/12/25

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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55:17

CZM Rewind: Part One: Chumbawamba: How to Sell Out,...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2024/12/23

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.

en-US

63:55

Part Two: Fountain House Is A Cool Place For People...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2024/12/18

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.

en-US

56:48

Part One: Fountain House Is A Cool Place For People...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2024/12/16

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.

en-US

30:33

CZM Book Club: Cool Zone 2054: Live From DinoCon 4 in...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2024/12/15

Margaret and Jamie report back from DinoCon in the year 2054.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:07

Part Two: All the People Who Tried to Kill Mussolini

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2024/12/11

In part two of this week's episode, Margaret continues her conversation with Robert Evans about the awful large amount of people who tried to take Mussolini out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:16

Part One: All the People Who Tried to Kill Mussolini

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2024/12/09

Margaret tells Robert Evans about the awful large amount of people who tried to take Mussolini out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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60:48

CZM Rewind: Part Two: The Armed Nonviolent Civil...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2024/12/04

It's the last Rewind of the recent holiday and Margaret finishes talking with Joelle Monique about how the Deacons for Defense and Justice, the NAACP, and others organized for self-defense during the Civil Rights Era.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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58:54

CZM Rewind: Part One: The Armed Nonviolent Civil...

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff ·

2024/12/02

We JUST got back from Holiday and haven't recorded yet, so in THIS CZM Rewind Margaret talks with Joelle Monique about how the Deacons for Defense and Justice, the NAACP, and others organized for self-defense during the Civil Rights Era.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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