A(z) Simone Hoover csatorna legjobb podcastjai (2024)

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Encore: Cecil Rhodes | Must Rhodes Fall? | 4 | 4 35:05

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More than a century after Rhodes' death students in South Africa and Britain thrust his name back into the spotlight. Should statues of colonialists like him be torn down? And, in Africa, how is Rhodes' legacy felt today? Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Joi…

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Listen now: The Great Creators 7:37

2d ago7:37

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Become a more inventive, imaginative you. Every week, Guy Raz (creator of How I Built This) leads a deep dive conversation with someone at the top of their game. From conquering stage fright to learning to be more present and focused, you'll learn how each guest mastered their craft and ultimately became more successful in life. The result? An arse…

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Will this book end the podcast?!? (The Spear Cuts Through Water | Simon Jimenz) 2:09:21

5d ago2:09:21

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Encore: Cecil Rhodes | A Brooding Spirit | 3 | 3 33:11

8d ago33:11

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Rhodes deals with the fallout from the Jameson Raid as questions about his conduct reach the British parliament. He finds a new cause to further his ambition but years of ill-health are starting to catch up with him. Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Won…

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ROASTING Shadow of the Conqueror (Shadiversity) 2:44:29

12d ago2:44:29

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Encore: Cecil Rhodes | The Rise of Rhodesia | 2 | 2 41:03

15d ago41:03

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Rhodes dashes back to Kimberley to be with his dying friend. He then redoubles his colonial efforts, using ruthless tactics to trick the indigenous population out of their land. But an ill-fated scheme to take on the Boers is about to hurt him. Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and a…

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please stop moping (The Queen of Attolia | Megan Whalen Turner) 1:30:59

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William által

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Fixing World War Z 1:25:29

20d ago1:25:29

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William által

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Encore: Cecil Rhodes | Eureka! | 1 | 1 45:25

22d ago45:25

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We've delved into the Legacy archives to bring back one of our most divisive characters: Cecil Rhodes. A sickly vicar’s son travels from England to Africa to join the diamond rush. Cecil Rhodes wants to make his fortune. But he also wants to extend the British Empire. Drama in his private life threatens to undermine both ambitions. Listen to Legacy…

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Bob Marley | One Love | 4 43:54

29d ago43:54

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Despite an assassination attempt, Bob Marley continues to spread political messages of peace, freedom and anti-colonialism throughout the world. But health issues from his childhood are catching up with him, and he'll have to confront a devastating diagnosis. Today, his face appears on t-shirts, lighters and posters around the world, but has his le…

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Bob Marley | Catching Fire | 3 43:20

1M ago43:20

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Songs like 'Get Up Stand Up' and 'No Woman, No Cry' garner international success for Bob Marley and the Wailers. Not only do people love the music, but they're also inspired by the freedom fighting messages within it. Yet as political tensions heat up in Jamaica, Marley's global stardom and revolutionary lyrics become a threat to his safety... List…

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Is it any good?? (World War Z | Max Brooks) 1:34:15

1M ago1:34:15

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William által

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Bob Marley | The Rise of the Rasta | 2 45:40

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Bob Marley, now in his early 20s and part of the newly-named band the Wailers rises to popularity in Jamaica. The band use their music to ask for peace on the island and beyond. But Bob's life is about to change when he's introduced to a new religion: Rastafari. And a special woman named Rita. Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get…

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please stop traveling (The Thief | Megan Whalen Turner) 1:18:01

2M ago1:18:01

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Bob Marley | The Captain's Son | 1 43:59

2M ago43:59

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Born in colonial-era Jamaica to a black teenage mum and an absent white dad, Bob Marley has a fractious childhood and is constantly moved around. But Bob dreams of making it big as a musician, whilst Jamaica dreams of independence. Can this small island boy make it big amongst the violence and chaos engulfing his home nation? Listen to Legacy on th…

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ROASTING Reminders of Him, by Colleen Hoover 1:58:48

2M ago1:58:48

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Hoover | The Deep State Lives On | 4 37:02

2M ago37:02

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Hoover wrote the playbook used by many of today's politicians, not least Donald Trump. What would Hoover make of today's political landscape? And how much did he shape it? Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or S…

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Hoover | Civil Rights and Dirty Tricks | 3 47:49

2M ago47:49

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FBI spying reaches new depths, as Hoover persecutes civil rights campaigner Dr Martin Luther King. But then a daring break-in exposes the FBI's tactics. Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your …

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Is Shogun THE BEST adaption?? (Shogun | James Clavell) 1:44:14

2M ago1:44:14

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William által

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Hoover | Guns, Gangsters and G-Men | 2 48:04

2M ago48:04

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Rumours about Hoover's sexuality threaten to overshadow his work building the FBI into a credible crime fighting force. And although he's obsessed with information, he misses a key piece of intelligence, which could have changed the path of the Second World War. Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge ep…

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Return of our Alien Boyfriend?? (Apostles of Mercy | Lindsay Ellis) 2:04:03

3M ago2:04:03

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William által

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Hoover | The Library Clerk Who Became All Powerful | 1 44:45

3M ago44:45

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As a young boy, J Edgar Hoover strives for perfection and control. After a stint working at the Library of Congress he embarks on a career in law enforcement. But it's not long before his perfect image is threatened, and he needs to find someone to blame when things goes wrong. What happens next will set him on the path to becoming the founding dir…

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Sort of roasting THE LOVE HYPOTHESIS (Ali Hazelwood) 1:42:11

3M ago1:42:11

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William által

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Margaret Thatcher | We’re All Thatcherites Now | 4 56:33

3M ago56:33

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Stabbed in the back by her Tory allies, Thatcher is forced to wave goodbye to Number 10. She remains active in public life until declining health forces her to withdraw. Today, more than a decade after her death, her legacy continues to divide: for some, she is an icon of conservatism who revived the British economy; for others, the harbinger of in…

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Too many bewbs in the Witcher?? (The Last Wish | Andrzej Sapkowski) 2:10:56

3M ago2:10:56

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William által

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Margaret Thatcher | Strikes, Bombs, & Selling the Silver | 3 51:07

3M ago51:07

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Conflict is never far from Thatcher's politics - and life. She becomes locked in a year long bitter stand off with miners on strike over her planned closures. She doesn't give in either to the IRA. If anything - after surviving a near-miss assassination attempt, she is more resolute than ever in seeing through the changes she believes the country n…

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Margaret Thatcher | Cuts, Riots, & War | 2 52:18

3M ago52:18

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As Britain's first female Prime Minister, Thatcher has made history. But she's off to a shaky start: her economic policies are unpopular and lead to riots across the country. It looks like her tenure might be cut short - until ... Argentina decides to invade the Falklands islands. Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcast…

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Who's most likely to marry Rhyssand?? 1:30:02

3M ago1:30:02

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William által

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Margaret Thatcher | The Making of the Iron Lady | 1 57:04

4M ago57:04

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The daughter of a methodist shopkeeper, Margaret Thatcher has never believed in luck. She knows that together with her strength of character, hard work is what will bring her success. And soon enough, she proves herself one of the most formidable politicians the country has ever seen. Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your pod…

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Kids read this?? (House of the Scorpion | Nancy Farmer) 1:49:10

4M ago1:49:10

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William által

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What that goat do (Slewfoot | Brom) 1:49:43

4M ago1:49:43

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William által

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Cleopatra | The Last Pharaoh of Egypt | 4 45:31

4M ago45:31

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From Shakespeare to Netflix, Cleopatra's life and death has been told and retold. Siren seducer, serious scholar, powerful African queen - or all of the above? Untangling the real Cleopatra reveals as much about our own identities as hers. Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-fre…

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WWI Ghost Story (The Warm Hands of Ghosts | Katherine Arden) 2:03:03

4M ago2:03:03

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William által

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Cleopatra | Bling...and Bloodshed | 3 50:36

4M ago50:36

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Cleopatra emerges victorious after a series of battles and sets sails across Egypt. She dazzles another great Roman, Mark Antony. But will her political ambitions be helped or hindered by him? Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App…

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ROASTING A Fate Inked in Blood (Danielle L. Jensen) 1:57:15

4M ago1:57:15

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William által

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Cleopatra | The Courageous Queen | 2 46:48

4M ago46:48

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Cleopatra's future hangs in the balance, but there is one person who could change her fate. He is Julius Caesar, the most powerful man in the world - and he's come to Egypt. If only she can convince him of her worth. Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Won…

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Does it stick the landing?? (Dune pt 2 | Movie vs Book) 1:34:52

4M ago1:34:52

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Cleopatra | A Taste for Betrayal | 1 41:17

4M ago41:17

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Cleopatra is born into a life of luxury - and violence. Beautiful and brilliant, the young queen of Egypt is still a teenager when she ascends the throne - but it's not long before she's betrayed by those closest to her. Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join…

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Alan Turing | A Forgotten Hero | 4 32:55

5M ago32:55

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Alan Turing’s life is tragically cut short. And his crucial impact during the war remains unknown for years. But in the 21st century, his legacy in Artificial Intelligence is more relevant than ever and so is his identity as a queer man. How should we reassess the legacy of Alan Turing? Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your p…

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ROASTING The Stardust Thief (Chelsea Abdullah) 1:07:08

5M ago1:07:08

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William által

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Adapting ACOTAR into a videogame?!? 57:04

5M ago57:04

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Alan Turing | Illegal Love | 3 35:55

5M ago35:55

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Turing returns to a normal social life after the war, where he is open about his sexual orientation with his friends. Until a burglary turns everything upside down and Turing faces the reality of being criminalised for who you love. Will Turing survive this? Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episod…

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ROASTING Butcher & Blackbird w/Swell 1:37:42

5M ago1:37:42

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William által

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Alan Turing | Cracking the Code | 2 48:13

5M ago48:13

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The stakes are high for Turing and his team of codebreakers as they try to decrypt Nazi messages. Known as “Prof”, Turing and his eccentricities are central to life at Bletchley Park during the Second World War. Will he and his team be able to turn the tide in Britain’s favour? Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. …

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Responding to YOUR comments #4 (Six of Crows edition) 1:51:19

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Alan Turing | An Awkward Genius | 1 52:27

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A curious bookish boy, Alan Turing is already an outsider at a young age. But at Cambridge, he comes up with an idea that shapes the foundation of computer science. His genius will later alter the course of the Second World War. But Turing's personal life will destroy his reputation for generations to come. Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wh…

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Nina Simone | Rebirth | 4 37:13

6M ago37:13

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The tide is turning for Nina Simone. A new generation falls in love with her music, she's reconciled with her daughter and her mental health has recovered. But alongside the civil rights movement, Nina's significance as an activist is forgotten until recent events in the US give them new relevance. You can listen to the songs mentioned in this seri…

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Orc opens coffeeshop, hilarity ensues (Legends and Lattes | Travis Baldree) 1:19:08

6M ago1:19:08

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Nina Simone | Breakdown | 3 40:23

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Amidst marital and financial problems, Nina escapes the US for an eclectic life abroad - finding love in Barbados, happiness in Liberia, and a better education for her daughter in Switzerland. But mental health struggles soon come to the fore and before soon Nina Simone will reach a new low. You can listen to the songs mentioned in this series here…