Margaret talks with Chelsey Weber-Smith about the gay anarchist Irish dandy who proved to be not shallow at all.

Margaret talks with Chelsey Weber-Smith about the gay anarchist Irish dandy who proved to be not shallow at all.

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: Oscar Wilde: A Story That Was Way More Important Than I Realized

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/53fd6fe1-26ed-44c6-bd2f-b1300038522d/transcript

Margaret reads you an essay about how to live a beautiful life

Margaret reads you an essay about how to live a beautiful life

The Punk Rock Good Life: A Guide to an Aesthetic Life

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/4ef624c9-3d78-486c-8b02-b3f5001abcb3/transcript

Margaret continues her conversation with Molly Conger about a complicated man who spent his early life promoting antisemitic conspiracies before sheltering thousands of Jews and dying in Auschwitz.

Sources:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1982/12/05/mass-is-set-for-the-saint-of-auschwitz/18a930db-756e-4f7c-a484-399305713a29/

The Life of St. Maximilian Kolbe, William LaMay

https://pisma-niepokalanow-pl.translate.goog/967-czy-prawda-sie-zmienia?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

https://www.nytimes.com/1982/11/19/world/saint-charged-with-bigotry-clerics-say-no.html

https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/was-st-maximilian-kolbe-an-antisemite-1068

https://web.archive.org/web/20140102091901/http://www.consecration.com/default.aspx?id=41

https://www.reddit.com/r/freemasonry/comments/rva0iu/the_giordano_brunisti/

https://studiaelblaskie.pl/assets/Numery/SE-tom212020.pdf#page=199

https://www.scross.co.za/2023/08/st-maximilian-kolbe-the-remarkable-martyr-to-nazis/

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/saint-maximillian-kolbe

Less Than Nothing: Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism, Slavoj Zizek

https://eastwestreport.org/?view=article&id=343:persecution-of-christians-in-tsarist-russia-and-the-soviet-and-post-soviet-union&catid=43:e-20-2

Margaret continues her conversation with Molly Conger about a complicated man who spent his early life promoting antisemitic conspiracies before sheltering thousands of Jews and dying in Auschwitz.
Sources:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1982/12/05/mass-is-set-for-the-saint-of-auschwitz/18a930db-756e-4f7c-a484-399305713a29/
The Life of St. Maximilian Kolbe, William LaMay
https://pisma-niepokalanow-pl.translate.goog/967-czy-prawda-sie-zmienia?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en&amp;_x_tr_pto=wapp
https://www.nytimes.com/1982/11/19/world/saint-charged-with-bigotry-clerics-say-no.html
https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/was-st-maximilian-kolbe-an-antisemite-1068
https://web.archive.org/web/20140102091901/http://www.consecration.com/default.aspx?id=41
https://www.reddit.com/r/freemasonry/comments/rva0iu/the_giordano_brunisti/
https://studiaelblaskie.pl/assets/Numery/SE-tom212020.pdf#page=199
https://www.scross.co.za/2023/08/st-maximilian-kolbe-the-remarkable-martyr-to-nazis/
https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/saint-maximillian-kolbe
Less Than Nothing: Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism, Slavoj Zizek
https://eastwestreport.org/?view=article&amp;id=343:persecution-of-christians-in-tsarist-russia-and-the-soviet-and-post-soviet-union&amp;catid=43:e-20-2

Part Two: Saint Maximillian Kolbe: A Conservative Who Died Protecting People From Fascists

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/816d1c65-10c5-47bf-9a14-b3ed0165593e/transcript

Margaret talks to Molly Conger about a complicated man who spent his early life promoting antisemitic conspiracies before sheltering thousands of Jews and dying in Auschwitz

Sources:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1982/12/05/mass-is-set-for-the-saint-of-auschwitz/18a930db-756e-4f7c-a484-399305713a29/

The Life of St. Maximilian Kolbe, William LaMay

https://pisma-niepokalanow-pl.translate.goog/967-czy-prawda-sie-zmienia?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

https://www.nytimes.com/1982/11/19/world/saint-charged-with-bigotry-clerics-say-no.html

https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/was-st-maximilian-kolbe-an-antisemite-1068

https://web.archive.org/web/20140102091901/http://www.consecration.com/default.aspx?id=41

https://www.reddit.com/r/freemasonry/comments/rva0iu/the_giordano_brunisti/

https://studiaelblaskie.pl/assets/Numery/SE-tom212020.pdf#page=199

https://www.scross.co.za/2023/08/st-maximilian-kolbe-the-remarkable-martyr-to-nazis/

https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/saint-maximillian-kolbe

Less Than Nothing: Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism, Slavoj Zizek

https://eastwestreport.org/?view=article&id=343:persecution-of-christians-in-tsarist-russia-and-the-soviet-and-post-soviet-union&catid=43:e-20-2

Margaret talks to Molly Conger about a complicated man who spent his early life promoting antisemitic conspiracies before sheltering thousands of Jews and dying in Auschwitz
Sources:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1982/12/05/mass-is-set-for-the-saint-of-auschwitz/18a930db-756e-4f7c-a484-399305713a29/
The Life of St. Maximilian Kolbe, William LaMay
https://pisma-niepokalanow-pl.translate.goog/967-czy-prawda-sie-zmienia?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en&amp;_x_tr_pto=wapp
https://www.nytimes.com/1982/11/19/world/saint-charged-with-bigotry-clerics-say-no.html
https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/was-st-maximilian-kolbe-an-antisemite-1068
https://web.archive.org/web/20140102091901/http://www.consecration.com/default.aspx?id=41
https://www.reddit.com/r/freemasonry/comments/rva0iu/the_giordano_brunisti/
https://studiaelblaskie.pl/assets/Numery/SE-tom212020.pdf#page=199
https://www.scross.co.za/2023/08/st-maximilian-kolbe-the-remarkable-martyr-to-nazis/
https://www.laprogressive.com/progressive-issues/saint-maximillian-kolbe
Less Than Nothing: Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism, Slavoj Zizek
https://eastwestreport.org/?view=article&amp;id=343:persecution-of-christians-in-tsarist-russia-and-the-soviet-and-post-soviet-union&amp;catid=43:e-20-2

Part One: Saint Maximillian Kolbe: A Conservative Who Died Protecting People From Fascists

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/ee5eda43-d3f5-4aad-8bcf-b3ec001e8fae/transcript

Part One: Oscar Wilde: A Story That Was Way More Important Than I Realized

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