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'A wonderful idea, gloriously put into practice. Greg Jenner as is witty as he is knowledgeable.' (Tom Holland) 'Delightful, surprising and hilarious, this is a fascinating history of the everyday objects and inventions we take for granted.' (Lauren Laverne) Every day, from the moment our alarm clock wakes us in the morning until our head hits our pillow at night, we all take part in rituals that are millennia old.

The Tudor era encompasses some of the greatest changes in our history. But while we know about the historical dramas of the times, what was life really like for a commoner? To answer this question, the renowned 'method historian' Ruth Goodman has slept, washed and cooked as the Tudors did. She is your expert guide to this fascinating era, drawing on years of practical historical study to show how our ancestors coped with everyday life, from how they slept to how they courted.

Ready to explore Portland’s cobblestone streets, iconic lighthouses, and award-winning cuisine? Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a lifelong fan, Portland Your Way is the ultimate guide to uncovering hidden treasures, vibrant culture, and unforgettable adventures.

In 1936 anthropologist Tom Harrison, poet and journalist Charles Madge and documentary filmmaker Humphrey Jennings set up the Mass Observation Project. The idea was simple: ordinary people would record, in diary form, the events of their everyday lives. An estimated one million pages eventually found their way to the archive - and it soon became clear this was more than anyone could digest. Today, the diaries are stored at the University of Sussex, where, remarkably, most remain unread.

A podcast where a guy with no expertise on anything explains the history and evolution (to the best of his researched knowledge) of every folk song, in order by Roud Index number.

"The golden age of piracy" generally refers to the era when history's most famous pirates roamed the seas of the West Indies from 1670-1720.

The core idea of this podcast comes from David Graeber, who wrote that our everyday life is mostly run on anarchism, and at the same time people believe that anarchism doesn’t work. One of these is wrong. I hope to illuminate how our communities already depend on Mutual Aid, in big and small ways. I'll do that by excavating the historical events and cultural trends you already know about, but have never thought about in terms of anarchism. Find me at https://www.everydayanarchism.com

A podcast about the history of literally everything! From hot dogs, air conditioning and every in between and beyond!

This entertaining examination of everyday science from the fanciful to the factual covers topics ranging from pesticides and environmental estrogens to lipsticks and garlic. Readers are alerted to the shenanigans of quacks and are offered glimpses into the fascinating history of science. The science of aphrodisiacs, DDT, bottled waters, vitamins, barbiturates, plastic wraps, and smoked meat is investigated. Worries about acrylamide, preservatives, and waxed fruits are put into perspective, and the mysteries of bulletproof vests, weight-loss diets, green-haired Swedes, laughing gas, and "mad honey" are unraveled.

The origin stories of Yukon mountain bike trails, told by the builders who brought them to life. Totally real. Mostly true.

Is the five-second rule for real? Will eating carrots improve your eyesight? Is your cookware a health hazard? Do spicy foods cool you down? Has your grandmother been lying to you all these years? No, no, no, no, and...probably. In this entertaining and informative reference guide, award-winning cookbook authors Bruce Weinstein and Mark Scarbrough take on more than 100 popular kitchen myths and dish up answers to all your burning questions about food science and lore.

Journey into the world of the unexplained, where ghostly encounters, haunted objects, and chilling mysteries come to life. From ghostly encounters to haunted artifacts, Everyday Eerie brings you spine-tingling stories that will leave you questioning the shadows around you. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, get ready to explore the eerie in everyday places—because sometimes, the most ordinary moments hide the most terrifying secrets.Join us for weekly episodes and dive deep into the strange, the spooky, and the supernatural. Are you ready to face the unknown?*Got a spooky story of your ...

Why do some women get the attention of all the great guys, while others end up alone...or with "little boys" who can't commit and aren't emotionally available? If you're looking to attract the right man, keep him around as long as you want, and put an end to bad relationships, this audiobook is for you.

In each episode you discover the surprising history of how sayings we use today came to be long ago. This show is for you if you are a logophile - meaning of course lover of words - a writer, speaker, philomath, or someone who simply loves history tidbits you can use to amaze and impress friends and family.

The Every Single Sci-Fi Film Ever* podcast looks back at more than a century of films, beginning in 1902 and working towards the future. Each episode focuses on a film, director or theme and brings in experts to discuss the history, politics, and influences. Join sci-fi enthusiast Ayesha Khan as she travels through time and space, encounters aliens, and battles authoritarian regimes all from the comfort of your home planet. Released every two weeks*Almost

Ordinary people's extraordinary stories and their history told by them in interviews with me, a fascinating series. If you have enjoyed these gripping stories please leave a comment and share with your friends and families. Series 1 is all about my life in 24 half hour episodes. Series 2 is a few more events in my life in greater detail. Series 3 is all about other people and their amazing life stories. Series 4 is me commentating on political issues and my take on current affairs. New Series 5 where I talk stuff with guests, all manner of stuff and a live Stream on a Wednesday Evening from 7 ...

Some days are harder than others. Sometimes, when you have to face a day, it helps to have something to celebrate. Everyday Revelry is about finding something to celebrate each and every day.

Dr. Cooper has been an Adjunct Professor of History since 2015. He was nominated in 2019 and 2020 for the Instructional Excellence Award and holds some of the highest teacher ratings for two universities. Since 2009, and has also worked as a History, Psychology, and Government high school teacher. In addition, he has worked as a school leader as an Assistant Principal.Before choosing an educational career, Dr. Cooper owned and operated a successful computer business for 10 years that received high ratings for sales and customer service. He was a corporate trainer and district manager for a ...

Did you know that literally EVERY DAY is a holiday? I don’t know about you, but we love having a reason to celebrate everyday. In this new podcast from Talkocast Studios, the lovely Nicole presents listeners with the history and quirkyness of each daily holiday. Whether it’s your favorite food’s day or something else totally random, happy holiday to you!

Uncover the surprising histories behind the items you use daily with 'Everyday Mysteries: The Secret Life of Objects.' Each episode explores the origins and impacts of common objects, from the zipper’s fashion revolution to the teabag’s accidental debut. Join us for fascinating stories, expert insights, and a fresh view on the everyday. (This is a Social Project to observe and understand how well a completely AI Automated Podcast can perform.)