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Storied: San Francisco
STORIED: SAN FRANCISCO
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Weekly podcasts about the artists, activists, and working people who make San Francisco so special.

Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places
IRREPLACEABLE: A HISTORY OF ENGLAND IN 100 PLACES
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Join us as we travel across England visiting well-known wonders and some lesser-known places on your doorstep – all of which have helped make the country what it is today. From a hut in Bletchley Park where modern computing evolved, to the iron railings in London to which suffragettes chained themselves in the fight for women’s right to vote, we’ll step back in time to the very roots of our national identity to bring you the people and the stories that have helped shape England. Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places is sponsored by specialist insurer, Ecclesiastical

The Oldest Profession Podcast
THE OLDEST PROFESSION PODCAST
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The Oldest Profession Podcast reminds listeners that sex workers have always been part of the story. Each episode focuses on an “old pro” from history, contextualizing that figure in their own time and connecting their story to the ongoing struggle for sex worker rights. Your host, Kaytlin Bailey, is a nationally touring stand up comic, notorious old pro, and sex worker rights advocate. She’s partnered with the whole team at Old Pros to create an accessible and entertaining resource for anyone who wants to learn more about sex workers and our place in history. https://oldprosonline.org/the-oldest-profession-podcast

Ancient History Hound
ANCIENT HISTORY HOUND
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I'm all about ancient history so why not join me as I explore Greece, Rome and other cultures from antiquity. I cover a range of topics which are suitable for all levels of understanding. Have a scroll through and start listening. Find me on Instagram, TikTok, X and Bluesky as @ancientblogger. There's also the @ancientblogger YouTube channel and the Ancient History Hound subreddit. Come say hi!

RIFFIN' on JAZZ powered by KUDZUKIAN
RIFFIN' ON JAZZ POWERED BY KUDZUKIAN
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A jazz podcast that explores jazz music from all of its many perspectives. Hosted by Howard Robertson, Chuck O’Bannon and Deborah Swiney. These three jazz aficionados talk about that classic African American art form called jazz.

Working People
WORKING PEOPLE
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Working People: A podcast by, for, and about the working class today (now in partnership with In These Times magazine and The Real News Network). Working People is a podcast about working-class lives in 21st-century America. In every episode, you'll hear interviews with workers from around the country, from all walks of life. We'll talk about their life stories, their jobs, politics, and families, their joys and hopes and frustrations. Overall, Working People aims to share and celebrate the diverse stories of working-class people, to remind ourselves that our stories matter, and to build a sense of shared struggle and solidarity between workers around the country.

A Rebel Without Applause: The Bill Kalmenson Podcast
A REBEL WITHOUT APPLAUSE: THE BILL KALMENSON PODCAST
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I'm an “abstract and brief chronicler” of that cockeyed caravan called life. Join me as I explore the netherworld of my brain and hopefully shed a little light into yours.

QuickBites
QUICKBITES
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There's fun in learning at random. Host Pauline Altman and her guests do the research so you don't have to.

The Daily Gardener
THE DAILY GARDENER
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The Daily Gardener is a podcast about Garden History and Literature. The podcast celebrates the garden in an "on this day" format and every episode features a Garden Book. Episodes are released M-F.

Histrology with Wendy Hornung
HISTROLOGY WITH WENDY HORNUNG
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History and astrology is an unexpected resource for chaotic times. Histrology ( a word I made up) - fuses a journalistic narrative with an astrological explanation that will change how you see your own life. Each episode connects the stories of our past to the present to help us shape our future.

Life At The Ballpark
LIFE AT THE BALLPARK
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For those who love baseball, Life At The Ballpark gives you an inside peek into the game with entertaining stories from those who play it, scout it, and broadcast it every single day. Life At The Ballpark is hosted by John Frost, a veteran broadcaster who has enjoyed over 20 years as the public address announcer for the St. Louis Cardinals and Miami Marlins at their Spring Training home and minor league clubs in Jupiter, Florida.

Same Difference: 2 Jazz Fans, 1 Jazz Standard
SAME DIFFERENCE: 2 JAZZ FANS, 1 JAZZ STANDARD
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Now into their 5th year, and receiving high accolades from several different podcast review sites, Same Difference has quickly become the go-to Jazz podcast for good (and fun) analysis of all your favorite Jazz standards. Each episode, AJ and Johnny pick a standard, then listen to and discuss several different versions, including a "New-To-Us Artist" who may very well be new on the Jazz scene. They've had an array of special guests on the show, including Jazz and Musicology scholars, noted Jazz critics and reviewers, and some excellent Jazz musicians. Best of all, AJ and Johnny have been friends since their college days (40 years and counting!), and have been attending Jazz festivals together since the 80's. Their love of Jazz coupled with their own unique stories make for one very entertaining podcast!