Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

A podcast by iHeartPodcasts and Cool Zone Media

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291 Episodes

  1. Part One: Burglars vs the FBI: How the Catholic Left & Their Friends Exposed COINTELPRO

    Published: 4/3/2023
  2. Part Two: Great Trancestors of History: Lucy Hicks, Wendy Carlos & Alan Hart

    Published: 3/29/2023
  3. Part One: Great Trancestors of History: Lucy Hicks, Wendy Carlos & Alan Hart

    Published: 3/27/2023
  4. Part Four: Stonewall: The Criminal Queers Who Birthed a Movement

    Published: 3/22/2023
  5. Part Three: Stonewall: The Criminal Queers Who Birthed a Movement

    Published: 3/20/2023
  6. Part Two: Stonewall: The Criminal Queers Who Birthed a Movement

    Published: 3/15/2023
  7. Part One: Stonewall: The Criminal Queers Who Birthed a Movement

    Published: 3/13/2023
  8. Part Two: Judi Bari Didn't Bomb Herself: Earth First! & the Timber Wars

    Published: 3/8/2023
  9. Part One: Judi Bari Didn't Bomb Herself: Earth First! & the Timber Wars

    Published: 3/6/2023
  10. Part Two: The Golden Age of Pirates & One Great Polycule of History

    Published: 3/1/2023
  11. Part One: The Golden Age of Pirates & One Great Polycule of History

    Published: 2/27/2023
  12. Part Two: Chico Mendes & the Rubber Tappers Who Fought for the Rainforest

    Published: 2/22/2023
  13. Part One: Chico Mendes & the Rubber Tappers Who Fought for the Rainforest

    Published: 2/20/2023
  14. Part Two: Ngo Van & Vietnamese Resistance Before the Vietnam War

    Published: 2/15/2023
  15. Part One: Ngo Van & Vietnamese Resistance Before the Vietnam War

    Published: 2/13/2023
  16. Part Two: The Popular Olympics: Antifascist Athletes Help Stop a Coup

    Published: 2/8/2023
  17. Part One: The Popular Olympics: Antifascist Athletes Help Stop a Coup

    Published: 2/6/2023
  18. Part Two: Isabelle Eberhardt: The Genderbending Vagabond

    Published: 2/1/2023
  19. Part One: Isabelle Eberhardt: The Genderbending Vagabond

    Published: 1/30/2023
  20. Part Two: Grace O'Malley: The Pirate Queen of Ireland

    Published: 1/25/2023

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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.