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   S1 · E472 · 1 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

   A cultural history of Englishman, Scotsman and Irishman Jokes

   A deep dive hot take into anti irish jokes, kerryman jokes and Englishman, Irishman and Scotsman Jokes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   S1 · E471 · 26 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

   Reflections on the experience of being called a Prick by several thousand people on the internet

   Searching for compassion within the terror of uncertainty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   S1 · E470 · 19 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 39 min

   A Professor of Psychobiology tells me how Art improves our Health

   Daisy Fancourt is a professor at UCL who studies how taking part in arts and creative activities affects our mental and physical health, stress, wellbeing and social connection. Her new book, Art Cure: The Science of How the Arts Transform Our Health , explores the growing scientific evidence behind these effects. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   S1 · E469 · 11 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

   Facts that I avoided telling my Barber during a recent Haircut

   Aperol Spritz, the sweat of a stressed Accountant and a Chimney Sweeps scrotum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   S1 · E468 · 5 Aug 2026 · 56 min

   Hostile Architecture in Neoliberal society

   Hostile Architecture in Neoliberal society Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   S1 · E466 · 21 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

   How to be Neurodivergent in the Workplace

   How to be Neurodivergent in the Workplace. Deal with eccentric behaviour and understand your rights and protections Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   S1 · E465 · 14 Jul 2026 · 1 hr

   The Irish Government is in the pocket of Big Tech and Data Centres

   A critique of Irish Neoliberal policies via St Kevin of Glendalough . Data centres, water, and energy. Neoliberalism shifts responsibility from govermemnt to individuals, encouraging competition, infighting, hoarding, selfishness, weakening solidarity, and rewarding self interest over collective action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   S1 · E464 · 7 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 45 min

   The Revolutionary history of the English Working classes, with Professor Carl Chinn

   Professor Carl Chinn is a British social historian whose research explores the history, communities and everyday lives of England's working class. He has become a friend and I adore the chats with him Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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   S1 · E463 · 1 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 23 min

   The history of smoking banana peels and the Anarchists Cookbook

   Ancient persian air conditioning, smoking banana peels and the Anarchist cookbook. Emotionally intelligent learning within a social contect Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    S1 · E462 · 23 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

    A Live tour of a Berlin Art Gallery. Exploring Modernism, German Expressionism, Fascism and Muesli, while wearing swimming shorts and hiking boots

    This week I'm in Berlin, walking through the Neue Nationalgalerie. A tour of German expressionist paintings and 20th century history This week I'm in Berlin, walking through the Neue Nationalgalerie. A tour of German expressionist paintings and 20th century history. Thumbnail image is Potsdamer Platz by Ludwig Kirchner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.