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.

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

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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.

It's time for the second part of our yearly Q&amp;A, in which we answer questions from you, the audience. Whom we often appreciate.

Part Two: Q&A Episode: Margaret and Sophie Answer Your Questions

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It's time for our yearly Q&A, in which we answer questions from you, the audience. Whom we often appreciate.

It's time for our yearly Q&amp;A, in which we answer questions from you, the audience. Whom we often appreciate.

Part One: Q&A Episode: Margaret and Sophie Answer Your Questions

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/65305c53-f552-457b-8cbc-b25a0151cb2c/transcript

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.

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.

Part Two: Bella Ciao and the Migrant Laboring Women Who Gave Us an Anthem

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

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