Margaret talks with Francesca Fiorentini about the AIDS activists who changed the world.

Margaret talks with Francesca Fiorentini about the AIDS activists who changed the world.

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.

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.

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

As long as there&rsquo;s been oppression, there&rsquo;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&mdash;and fight to be&mdash;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.

Part One: ACT UP: How Angry, Dying Queers Invented Modern Activism

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/68956620-6d68-49ca-94f2-b18f01146aa4/transcript

Margaret finishes talking with Kaveh Hoda about her problematic fave.

Margaret finishes talking with Kaveh Hoda about her problematic fave.

Part Two: George Orwell and the War for Common Decency

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/1f655c8d-6b25-4ca5-8919-b199013ef624/transcript

Margaret talks with Kaveh Hoda about her problematic fave.

Margaret talks with Kaveh Hoda about her problematic fave.

Part One: George Orwell and the War for Common Decency

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/9e452e77-0020-4b98-8d0b-b1990034ff95/transcript

Margaret finishes talking with Francesca Fiorentini about the AIDS activists who changed the world.

Margaret finishes talking with Francesca Fiorentini about the AIDS activists who changed the world.

Part Two: ACT UP: How Angry, Dying Queers Invented Modern Activism

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/907b475b-795d-4921-9349-b192010be2c5/transcript

Part One: ACT UP: How Angry, Dying Queers Invented Modern Activism

In 1 playlist(s)

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Social links

Follow podcast

Recent clips