The Monthly Magpie - Update
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The Monthly Magpie comes out on the first Friday of every month. It's where I post personal updates and a monthly roundup of what I've been doing.
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Review: Empire
When I first picked up the podcast to learn more about the winding history of the Islamic empire I was hesitant. How could such a big topic be made into arguably short episodes?
Sunday Slant Recommendation: Taboo Topics
When I recommend podcasts in passing, a lot of the time I do it in the same way a poet slants a rhyme.
Review: Six Degrees of Cats
We can learn and be curious without it being an overly serious endeavor. Not everything has to be high brow, ivory tower educational to be respectful. Remember, curiosity may have killed the cat - but satisfaction did bring it back.