In 509 BC, the last king of Rome - Tarquinius Superbus - was expelled from the city, and the Republic was born. But what do we actually know about the early years of the Republic? Not much, and what we do know is at odds with the much later traditions on which we tend to rely.Patrick's book is now available! Get The Verge: Reformation, Renaissance, and Forty Years that Shook the World in hardcopy, ebook, or audiobook (read by Patrick) here: https://bit.ly/PWverge. And check out Patrick's new

Sophia Parnok (1885-1933) was one of Russia's first openly lesbian poets. While she's not as known outside of Russia, she's an important figure in the queer community, and is often called “Russia's Sappho.”For Further Reading: Sophia Parnok: The Life and Work of Russia’s Sappho Remembering Sophia Parnok (185-1933) After the Ball is Over: Sophia Parnok’s Creative Relationship with Marina Tsvetaeva Sophia Parnok: from Poems This Pride Month, we’re talking about wordsmiths. Women who used language

A Daily Dose of History (13 Jun 2024)Today's historical events: Ibn Battuta begins his travels, leaving his home in Tangiers to travel to Mecca (gone 24 years). In England, the Peasants' Revolt, led by Wat Tyler, comes to a head, as rebels set fire to the Savoy Palace. Henry Grace à Dieu, at over 1,000 tons the largest warship in the world at this time, built at the new Woolwich Dockyard in England, is dedicated. Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the celibacy rule decreed by

Interesting Things with JC #046: "Immortal Jellyfish" - Turritopsis dohrnii, commonly known as the immortal jellyfish. This marine creature possesses the extraordinary ability to revert to its juvenile polyp stage under stress, potentially allowing it to bypass death indefinitely.

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Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember Basil of Caesarea, a Greek Bishop and Monk, one of the few given the title “the Great.” Show Notes: Support 1517 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What’s New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvation Story of the Old Testament by Chad Bird 30 Minutes

Mini-podcast about a strike by Asian women workers in Smethwick, UK, in 1992.See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/todayBrowse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/dateCheck out our Map of historical Stories: Browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://map.workingclasshistory.comCheck out books, posters, clothing and more in our

The “Pentagon Papers” were published on this day in 1971.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

100 years ago, in the spring of 1864, the Overland Campaign ignited a ferocious clash between two titans of US military history: Ulysses S. Grant, the rugged and relentless Union general, versus the Confederate general Robert E. Lee, a suave southern officer and master of strategy.Theirs was a hotly-contested rivalry, and the debate still rages on to this day - who was the better general? To help you decide, we're joined by Jonathan D. Bratten, an engineer officer and command historian in the Maine

Podcast: "World of DaaS" (LS 43 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Brent Beshore - Private Equity for “Boring” BusinessesPub date: 2024-06-11Brent Beshore is the founder and CEO of Permanent Equity, a unique private equity firm that buys cash-generating small and mid-sized businesses— with the intention to hold them indefinitely. Permanent Equity owns over a dozen businesses in diverse sectors including aerospace, building and construction, and martech. On this episode of World of DaaS, Auren

Podcast: My First Million (LS 66 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: $100M Founder Reveals The Secret To Making Data ProfitablePub date: 2024-06-11Episode 595: Anand Sanwal ( https://x.com/asanwal ) joins Sam Parr ( https://twitter.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://twitter.com/ShaanVP ) to reveal his playbook for building an insanely profitable data business. —Show Notes:(0:00) Anand’s data arbitrage playbook(9:51) Starting weird as Chubby Brain(12:03) Don't run 100mph in the wrong

Podcast: TKS: The Karnjanaprakorn ShowEpisode: #33: Dan Reich — Post-Exit Life as a 4x FounderPub date: 2024-06-11Dan has sold four companies throughout his career. We discuss what that was like and dive into what he’s doing next—building a venture studio. He shares his playbook and how he's leveraging his strengths, and I get his advice on navigating post-exit life. Plus, we discuss philanthropy and finding purpose and fulfillment beyond financial success.Guest Dan Reich is an entrepreneur,

In the opening episode of our new series on the suffragettes, Ellie Cawthorne charts how calls of “votes for women” reached boiling point in Edwardian Britain. Speaking to expert historians, she uncovers how a dynamic new movement was formed to campaign for women’s suffrage using “deeds not words”, and how it would go on to become locked in a bitter war of attrition with the British establishment.The HistoryExtra podcast is produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine. Learn more about your ad

Podcast: Second Time Founders (LS 28 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: E65 Siqi calls out Anthos capital on twitter, founder/vc inappropriate behaviourPub date: 2024-06-12Hosts @kevingibbon (Shyp, Airhouse) @julien (Breather, Practice) @sm (Winnie)The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Second Time Founders, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.

Introducing our series on the suffragettes where Ellie Cawthorne and expert historians chart how calls of “votes for women” reached boiling point in Edwardian Britain. They look into how the suffragettes mastered the art of making a statement, their fractious relationship with the British establishment and whether the militant campaign achieved its aims. The HistoryExtra podcast is produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

[originally published on Patreon Dec 29, 2023]Today I'm joined by Reid (@seriations) to discuss maybe the most conceited man in the world - Ira 'the Unicorn' Einhorn. In this episode, we get into Einhorn's family history and early life, his time studying to be a guru, and his work as a snitch and informant. I lost my damn mind researching a related figure, Weldon Melick, who very much appears to be Something, but what that Something is, isn't entirely clear to me. Then we get

In this episode, we discuss the alarming development of multiple Russian warships deployed off the coast of Florida as part of a training exercise. These warships are equipped with hypersonic ICBMs, raising questions about whether this is merely a show of force or if there are active plans for a future attack. Alongside the Russian warships, numerous US destroyer vessels are also in the region, closely monitoring every move as the Russian ships are expected to eventually dock in Cuba. Could this be