Margaret continues with Hermetica and our protagonist discovers... a clue!

Margaret continues with Hermetica and our protagonist discovers... a clue!

It Could Happen Here started as an exploration of the possibility of a new civil war. Now a daily show, it's evolved into a chronicle of collapse as it happens, and an exploration of how we might build a better future. Every day Robert Evans, Garrison Davis, Mia Wong, and James Stout take you on a jaunty walk through the burning ruins of the old world and towards a better one that lays just on the horizon.

It Could Happen Here started as an exploration of the possibility of a new civil war. Now a daily show, it's evolved into a chronicle of collapse as it happens, and an exploration of how we might build a better future. Every day Robert Evans, Garrison Davis, Mia Wong, and James Stout take you on a jaunty walk through the burning ruins of the old world and towards a better one that lays just on the horizon.

It Could Happen Here

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

Your storytime podcast for a troubled world and for those who dream of better tomorrows, Cool Zone Media Book Club brings you fiction that is one part provocative and one part cozy. Read to you by host Margaret Killjoy, this is the only book club where you don’t have to do the reading, because we do it for you.

Your storytime podcast for a troubled world and for those who dream of better tomorrows, Cool Zone Media Book Club brings you fiction that is one part provocative and one part cozy. Read to you by host Margaret Killjoy, this is the only book club where you don&rsquo;t have to do the reading, because we do it for you.

Cool Zone Media Book Club

CZM Book Club: Hermetica, by Alan Lea, Part Two

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/45c8c2bd-fa75-43f3-be37-b334017ed263/transcript

Andrew talks with Mia about how anarchists approach fighting in wars through the lens of the anarchist debate on joining WWI.

 

Sources:

Matthew S. Adams, Anarchism and the First World War

George Woodcock, Peter Kropotkin: From Prince to Rebel

https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/various-authors-the-anarchist-international-and-war

https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/petr-kropotkin-manifesto-of-the-sixteen

Andrew talks with Mia about how anarchists approach fighting in wars through the lens of the anarchist debate on joining WWI.
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Sources:
Matthew S. Adams, Anarchism and the First World War
George Woodcock, Peter Kropotkin: From Prince to Rebel
<a href="https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/various-authors-the-anarchist-international-and-war">https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/various-authors-the-anarchist-international-and-war</a>
<a href="https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/petr-kropotkin-manifesto-of-the-sixteen">https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/petr-kropotkin-manifesto-of-the-sixteen</a>

Anarchists and the Great War with Andrew

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/949df10f-429f-48b2-8449-b4b800205d81/transcript

In this episode Dana El Kurd talks about recent news of Hamas dissolving its emergency committee in Gaza and agreeing to disarmament – sort of.

 

Sources:

https://carnegieendowment.org/events/2026/04/what-path-forward-the-board-of-peace-gaza-and-the-future-of-multilateralism

https://www.refugeesinternational.org/perspectives-and-commentaries/six-months-into-gaza-ceasefire-setting-the-record-straight-about-aid/

https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/gaza-deal-hamas-israel-lebanon-explosions-morocco-spain-migrants

In this episode Dana El Kurd talks about recent news of Hamas dissolving its emergency committee in Gaza and agreeing to disarmament &ndash; sort of.
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Sources:
<a href="https://carnegieendowment.org/events/2026/04/what-path-forward-the-board-of-peace-gaza-and-the-future-of-multilateralism">https://carnegieendowment.org/events/2026/04/what-path-forward-the-board-of-peace-gaza-and-the-future-of-multilateralism</a>
<a href="https://www.refugeesinternational.org/perspectives-and-commentaries/six-months-into-gaza-ceasefire-setting-the-record-straight-about-aid/">https://www.refugeesinternational.org/perspectives-and-commentaries/six-months-into-gaza-ceasefire-setting-the-record-straight-about-aid/</a>
<a href="https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/gaza-deal-hamas-israel-lebanon-explosions-morocco-spain-migrants">https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/gaza-deal-hamas-israel-lebanon-explosions-morocco-spain-migrants</a>

Disarming Hamas

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/f54ca92b-2a16-41e5-866d-b4b6014e122e/transcript

Margaret reads Gare a story in making fun of rich people in space

Original Air Date: 12.03.2023

Margaret reads Gare a story in making fun of rich people in space
Original Air Date: 12.03.2023

CZM Rewind: Plastic People, by Tobias Buckell

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/804f100f-556e-4db8-acdd-b4b600176772/transcript

CZM Book Club: Hermetica, by Alan Lea, Part Two

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