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True Crime Brewery
Evil Out on Parole
On the afternoon of June 26, 2010, a Pennsylvania State Trooper witnessed a car driving erratically. It sped past him and crashed into a tree. Stopping to help, he found the driver alive and covered in blood. When asked what happened, the man answered: "I just killed everybody."Join us at the quiet end for Evil Out on Parole. Not far from the accident, police found a gruesome massacre. Then they learned that the man responsible had already been convicted of murder before and had been out on parole for just two months. Now, convicted killer Michael Ballard had used...
2024-09-23
1h 36
East Marshian Chronicles
Weelsby Academy - Our Vision of A Greener East Marsh
As proud recipients of Project Grant Funding from Create NEL, East Marsh United were able to run workshops with a class of Year 5 pupils from Weelsby Academy, working with The Colour Foundry to imagine a rewilded local landscape.Using sound recordings, mark making techniques and digital art, they created a magical space to be explored. 'Wild Pixels' their vision for a 'Greener East Marsh' was shared with the Community in an installation on Freeman Street Market in June. Rachel McWilliam interviews some of the pupils reflecting on the project
2024-08-19
21 min
Soap Corner Talk
Young & The Restless Bold & The Beautiful Week 5/27-5/31/24 Recap
Check out the new episode for the recap of the week of 5/27- 5/31/24 Our thoughts on Ashley, Traci, and Alan went to Paris to try to figure out what had triggered Ashley's dissociative identity disorder. Ashley struggled to keep her alters from taking control again. Ashley recalled meeting with Alan before her fight with Tucker at the café, but Alan informed her that he'd been in Florence at the time. Tucker followed Audra to Paris to stop her from making moves on Glissade. Tucker ran into Alan in Paris, but Alan appeared not to recognize him and rushed off. Michael a...
2024-06-02
2h 43
East Marshian Chronicles
Lisa Bartlett from Foresight
Continuing our journey along Freeman Street, we pass by The Warehouse. A quick left turn into Newmarket Street, and we chance upon the unassuming frontage of Foresight. Opening the door, we enter a labyrinth of wonderful people doing wonderful work...Foresight is a dedicated organisation committed to meeting the needs and requirements of disabled individuals, their families, and carers. Their mission is to provide the way forward for the disabled community, empowering individuals to a new beginning, a brighter future, and a full and enjoyable life. From learning and training to leisure, sporting, and social activities, they stri...
2024-03-13
31 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Carolyn Doyley, The Toy Library & Tree Planting
And we're back for 2024! In today's episode, recorded last December, Dan talks with EMU's own Carolyn Doyley about a couple of projects that go live this week.First they discuss 'The Toy Cupboard' - our new venture with our friends at the NSPCC. This is a beautiful little spot in Freeman Street Market where parents and carers of pre-school children can borrow toys for a small fee. Open Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays.Secondly they discuss our new project planting trees and hedgerows in local schools, with the help of our local community and Create Streets.
2024-02-20
26 min
East Marshian Chronicles
We are ONE Foundation
In today's episode we leave the cosy confines of the East Marshian Chronicles studio, and take our mobile unit out for the first time.After a short walk up Freeman Street, turning onto Newmarket Street we come upon We are ONE Foundation - a grassroots charity staffed solely by volunteers, which works to provide support for people facing food poverty including the homeless, those in hostels, the elderly and families in financial distress. Trustees Dave Wells and Rev. Kay Jones kindly took time to tell us all about the Foundation's work in the local community. Th...
2023-12-17
28 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Richard Askam from Projekt Renewable
Wondering what those new shipping containers next to the Fishing Heritage Centre are all about? Well today we find out! These containers are the home of Projekt Renewable, 'an educational and cultural destination to inspire a generation', and today Dan talks to director Richard Askam all about it. Richard and Dan discuss the Projekt's humble beginnings, unfamiliar spelling choices, and hopes for the future, as well as where to get a decent flat white in Grimsby.For further information:https://www.projektrenewable.com/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat_w...
2023-10-17
37 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Harbour Place
We continue our current series of discussions with other organisations seeking to effect positive change in Grimsby's East Marsh and surrounding areas. In this episode, Dan interviews Robin Barr and Denny Batty from Harbour Place outreach and night shelter about their work with disenfranchised and vulnerable people, and their commitment to reducing and eventually eradicating homelessness and rough sleeping in our community.https://www.harbourplacegrimsby.org.ukhttps://www.facebook.com/harbourplacenelHarbour Place Twitter................................................................................................................................................................................Intro and Outro music: extracts from DEJA VU by Christian Laverick, from...
2023-10-09
33 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Paula Graves on community-led housing
In this episode, Dan Humphrey speaks with Paula Graves, East Marsh United's own Community-Led Housing Manager.They discuss the current state of private renting, and what EMU is doing to combat this in our role as an 'ethical landlord'.Paula can be contacted at:Paula@eastmarshunited.org................................................................................................................................................................................Intro and Outro music: extracts from DEJA VU by Christian Laverick, from the album 'Chromatica' (2010). More at: www.grimsbyguitar.co.uk Produced by Dan Humphrey and Andy Nicol for East Marsh United, 2023https://eastmarshunited.org/
2023-09-30
39 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Sandra Ritchie from We Are F.I.S.H.
Our new season continues with the next in our series of interviews with other groups effecting positive change in the Grimsby area. This week, EMU's own Dan Humphrey talks with Sandra Ritchie from We Are F.I.S.H. about their work with local families and public spaces.Find out more at:https://www.facebook.com/wearefishgy/https://www.instagram.com/wearefishgy/www.wearefish.org.uk................................................................................................................................................................................Intro and Outro music: extracts from DEJA VU by Christian Laverick, from the album 'Chromatica' (2010). More at: www.grimsbyguitar...
2023-09-24
41 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Vicky Dunn from Grimsby Community Energy
Welcome to Season Three!!!We're kicking off with a series of conversations between East Marsh United's own Dan Humphrey and friends, colleagues and allies from other local organisations working towards positive change.Today's interview is with Vicky Dunn from Grimsby Community Energy, a co-operative who are dedicated to bringing sustainable community energy projects to our area.................................................................................................................................................................................Intro and Outro music: extracts from DEJA VU by Christian Laverick, from the album 'Chromatica' (2010). More at: www.grimsbyguitar.co.uk Produced by Dan Humphrey and Andy Nicol for East Marsh United, 2023
2023-09-11
29 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Postcards for the King
In this episode Josie Moon talks to Sue Baker and Caroline Gooch about a musical project with our East Marsh schools that has been quite a journey. In 2020 Josie began the Anthem for the East Marsh project, a plan to write a community song featuring ideas and lyrics from the community. Sue and Caroline undertook work in all six schools to gather ideas from the children for the song. Alongside contributions from the Peace Choir, community members and children's wishes from our 2021 engagement day in Grant Thorold Park, the children's words from the schools were transformed into ve...
2023-09-03
32 min
East Marshian Chronicles
The Founding Myth of Grimsby by Josie Moon
This is an extract from a panel discussion which took place at the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford entitled: 'Grimsby and Blackpool- how community power is helping them with levelling up'.The panel consisted of Professor Sir Paul Collier, Baroness Valentine & Jason Stockwood along with East Marsh United's own Billy Dasein & Josie Moon.Josie set the scene for the discussion of Grimsby's place in 'levelling up' (or not) by reaching back into Grimsby's founding myth. Full video of the discussion is here: https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/videos/grimsby-and-blackpool/
2023-05-29
04 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Extract of Tales from the East Marsh - Kelly McLaughlin
This mini-episode is our final recording made at the very successful book launch of Tales from the East Marsh by our very own East Marsh Writers Group, Quills. See more about the event at this blog post.Today's writer is Kelly McLaughlin, who reads her poem 'Seasons of my Life'. Thanks again to everyone involved in the creation of the book and the wonderful launch event - here's to the next one!Find out more:East Marsh United - eastmarshunited.orgTo buy a book, contact carolyn...
2023-05-22
03 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Extract of Tales from the East Marsh - Caroline Beeson Spence
This mini-episode is our penultimate recording made at the very successful book launch of Tales from the East Marsh by our very own East Marsh Writers Group, Quills. See more about the event at this blog post.Today's extract is from 'White Winter Mischief', written and read by Caroline Beeson Spence.Find out more:East Marsh United - eastmarshunited.orgTo buy a book, contact carolyn@eastmarshunited.org.............Intro and Outro music: extracts from DEJA VU by Christian Laverick, from the album 'Chromatica' (2010). More at: www...
2023-05-21
06 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Extract of Tales from the East Marsh - Stephen Barrett
This mini-episode is another recording made at the very successful book launch of Tales from the East Marsh by our very own East Marsh Writers Group, Quills. See more about the event at this blog post.Today's extract is a poem by Stephen Barrett entitled 'Bookworm'. Unfortunately Stephen was unable to attend the event, so Paul Haddock nobly stepped into his shoes to read this piece on Stephen's behalf.Find out more:East Marsh United - eastmarshunited.orgTo buy a book, contact carolyn@eastmarshunited.org.............
2023-05-20
01 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Extract of Tales from the East Marsh - Ines Aschkowski
Today's mini-episode is another recording made at the very successful book launch of Tales from the East Marsh by our very own East Marsh Writers Group, Quills. See more about the event at this blog post.Our writer today is Ines Aschkowski who reads two pieces - an excerpt from 'The Spirit of the Oak Tree' and 'Walk near Buck Beck, September 9th, 2021'Find out more:East Marsh United - eastmarshunited.orgTo buy a book, contact carolyn@eastmarshunited.org.............Intro and Outro music...
2023-05-19
05 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Extract of Tales from the East Marsh - 'The Promise' by Pat Moughton
Today's mini-episode is our second recording made at the very successful book launch of Tales from the East Marsh by our very own East Marsh Writers Group, Quills. See more about the event at this blog post.This piece is 'The Promise' written by Pat Moughton, and read by Carolyn Doyley, the group's facilitator, and editor of the book.Find out more:East Marsh United - eastmarshunited.orgTo buy a book, contact carolyn@eastmarshunited.org.............Intro and Outro music: extracts from DEJA VU by...
2023-05-18
05 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Extract of Tales from the East Marsh - 'Blackpool Engagement' by Paul Haddock
Over the next few few days we'll be releasing audio recorded at the very successful book launch of Tales from the East Marsh by our very own East Marsh Writers Group, Quills. See more about the event at this blog post. The extracts are readings from the book by the group themselves. Special thanks to our fabulous host Lisa February, whose voice can be heard introducing the readers.Find out more:East Marsh United - eastmarshunited.orgTo buy a book, contact carolyn@eastmarshunited.org.............Intro...
2023-05-17
09 min
East Marshian Chronicles
The East Marsh Writers Group: Quills
Today’s episode sets the scene for some short releases over the coming week. Our interview is with Carolyn Doyley and Paul Haddock. Carolyn set up our East Marsh Writers Group in 2019 and Paul was one of the first to join. The group have published their first book Tales from the East Marsh by the Quills Writing Group and the two tell us all about it and about their group. Find out more:East Marsh United - eastmarshunited.orgTo buy a book, contact carolyn@eastmarshunited.org .............Intro and...
2023-05-16
14 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Victoria Bettany, CLES and Community Wealth Building
Today’s episode is the first in our new series on community wealth building, and features an interview with Victoria Bettany. Victoria is a senior researcher at CLES - the national organisation for local economies. CLES is dedicated to developing progressive economics for people, planet and place, working towards achieving social justice and effective public services. They define community wealth building as: “an approach to economic development that changes the way that our economies function, retaining more wealth and opportunity for the benefit of local people”.We first met with Victoria a year ago when she helped EMU fa...
2023-03-21
48 min
Songs From The Basement
Basement Beatles - Christmas With The Beatles
Hello all Beatleteers FAN GEER...GEER FAB LUV...It's that time again to post a new Beatles show sorry for the long pause in time. But it's time to celebrate the Christmas season so we found some fun Christmas songs dedicated to the Beatles, so we want to hang Ringo on your Christmas Tree. We think we have a great little Beatles Holiday show so hear what you think as we celebrate Christmas with the Beatles....Intro: I Saw Her Standing There-Billy Lee Riley1. I Want A Beatle For Christmas-Jackie & Jill2. Dear Santa-Ringo S...
2022-12-24
1h 14
East Marshian Chronicles
The HEY Credit Union in Grimsby: helping people afford their lives!
Our friends John Smith and Quinn Needham from HEY credit union talk about the purpose and history of credit unions and about their work here in Grimsby - including on our East Marsh (Fridays, EMU's Courtyard Office, Freeman Street Market - just turn up!). HEY are a not-for-profit financial co-operative providing fair and responsible savings and loans for local people. Their aim is to improve the financial well-being of their member-owners by providing ethical, affordable services that they are happy to continue using and recommending to their family, friends, neighbours and work colleagues. They say "We are...
2022-06-14
13 min
East Marshian Chronicles
East Marsh United's Community Share Offer with Ben Wrigley
Our guest is Ben Wrigley and Ben is a Community Shares Practitioner working with East Marsh United to raise £500,000 to buy 10 more houses - part of our grand vision to buy 100 houses for 100 years and ensure the continuity of community engagement here on the East Marsh. Ben talks about Community Share Offers and about how the whole process is managed via his own company, Resonance, and the not-for-profit social investment platform Ethex.If you would like to stand with us and invest, head over to our Ethex page: https://www.ethex.org.uk/invest/east-marsh-community (c...
2022-04-19
12 min
East Marshian Chronicles
The Million Pound Challenge on the East Marsh
Today's episode about the Million Pound Challenge takes place from Grimsby's Freeman Street Market. The million pound challenge aims to put money into the pockets of East Marsh residents by providing free welfare and advice appointments at Freeman Street Market. Help may also be available if people are struggling to pay housing and home energy bills or dealing with unmanageable debt. Billy is hosting and our four challengers are:Al Burley (Community Development Worker at West Marsh Community Centre)Claire Thompson (Community Insights and Marketing Manager - North East Lincolnshire Council)Bernie Taylor (Together fo...
2022-03-23
28 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Ragged Reading Group 3: An Inspector Calls
This episode is our third Ragged Reading Group discussion - this time we explored the text suggested during our last one: An Inspector Calls by English dramatist J. B. Priestley. An Inspector Calls is a three-act drama which takes place on a single night in April 1912, focusing on the prosperous upper middle-class Birling family, who live in a comfortable home in the fictional town of Brumley, "an industrial city in the north Midlands". The family is visited by a man calling himself Inspector Goole, who questions the family about the suicide of a young working-class woman in h...
2021-11-30
46 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Interview with Grimsby's own Jason Stockwood - an easy Yes!
In today's episode, Jack Booth and Billy Dasein talk to Jason Stockwood, Club Chairman of Grimsby Town Football Club and so much more.We set a high bar with our opening question and the conversation then ranges across kibbutzim and DisneyWorld, how work really works for people and organisations (spoiler: trust people), a brief discussion of Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and the barriers of language and how Covid has prompted a radically shifting world-view towards the unjust postcode lottery of austerity and poverty. Above all, what comes out often is that it's all about relationships, compassion, love and cre...
2021-11-16
41 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Historian Nick Shepley on the Background and Context of an Inspector Calls
This episode is in support of our Ragged Reading Group’s imminent exploration of J.B. Priestley’s play An Inspector Calls, which was first performed in 1945 at a time of great change - both World Wars were fresh in the minds of the people, women had become more prominent in the workplace and believe it or not people of the 21st Century, it was possible to be class mobile.The play is set in 1912 - this means that the characters have no knowledge of these world events. Priestley uses this to make important points about society and...
2021-11-02
33 min
East Marshian Chronicles
What's Next? Bryn Phillips, Community Organiser
Community Organiser Bryn Phillips talks to Jack and Billy from the East Marshian Chronicles Podcast.Bryn talks about bringing organisations together to build civic power - including here in Grimsby. He speaks of the important issue of where the money comes from in terms of a self-determining group of citizens. In particular, Bryn discusses crucial issues around power in community organising - "Power is at the heart of what we do" - and people coming together to determine their interests shared in common.Intro music: Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie impromptu performance by B...
2021-10-19
40 min
SoundGirls Podcast
Jill Zimmermann: Award winning Audio Engineer
Jill is an Award winning Audio Engineer currently working mainly out of Jukasa Studios. Coming from Cologne, Germany, Jill followed her dream to work in the North American Music Industry with its wealth of talented musicians and artists. She achieved a Bachelor of Engineering in Media Technology specializing in Audio at the University of Applied Sciences in Düsseldorf, Germany. In addition, she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Audio Production at the School of Audio Engineering (SAE) in Cologne. Since Jill moved to Canada, she started working on many projects alongside the two Juno winning albums from H...
2021-10-12
42 min
East Marshian Chronicles
What's Next? Lord Maurice Glasman and the Genius of Grimsby
Today's podcast from the edge of things is a fascinating chat with Lord Maurice Glasman. Maurice talks about his strong family background, finding himself in an unchallenging role as an academic and about breaking free of all that and discovering a joyous new skill-set as a Community Organiser allied with the Industrial Areas Foundation - and unexpectedly finding himself in the house of lords (as you do). It's quite the story. Maurice then set up the Common Good Foundation - which ultimately led him to reach out to and stand with the people of Grimsby...
2021-10-05
42 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Ragged Reading Group 2: The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
This episode is our second Ragged Reading group and our Ragged Readers are Al Burley, Carolyn Doyley, Josie Moon, Jill Harrison and facilitator Billy Dasein.We first of all explore the famous Great Money Trick where the character Frank Owen organises a mock-up of capitalism with his workmates, using slices of bread as raw materials and knives as machinery and manages to explain Marx’s theory of surplus value...Next we have a look at the 'solutions' put in place by the ruling class - of course we have very different solutions these days, don't we...
2021-09-21
39 min
East Marshian Chronicles
What's Next? The Freedom Tour 2021
Today we have something different, we're starting a few podcasts exploring different approaches to local democracy and community development and engagement. We start with some brilliant young people who have been travelling around the country asking the question 'What's Next'?Thanks to the intrepid Freedom Tourers: Greg, Paul, George, Lara, Liv. Intro and Outro music: 'Jerusalem' by Paul Robeson (1939); Lyrics, William Blake (1804); Composed, Hubert Parry (1916); Contributor, Internet Archive. Find out morehttps://freedomtour.ukwea.org.ukeastmarshunited.org
2021-09-07
21 min
East Marshian Chronicles
The Magic Garden: Part 4
Welcome to Episode 4 of The Magic Garden. In the final episode, we find out what Cosmo has been making with his mum. Will Barry the Beetle and his babies find a new home? What is the giant with the green legs doing? Will Notwhat have good news? We hope you enjoyed listening to the story and we look forward to bringing you more later this year. The Magic Garden, by Josie Moon is a brand new story featuring intrepid children Carrie and Cosmo, Sa...
2021-08-24
08 min
East Marshian Chronicles
The Magic Garden: Part 3
Episode Three: Who is the giant with the green legs? Why isn’t Carrie afraid of him? In Episode Three, we find out more about the animals and their fears over their homes. The Magic Garden, by Josie Moon is a brand new story featuring intrepid children Carrie and Cosmo, Sandi the snail, Susan the hedgehog and many more garden creatures. The story was created as part of a programme of work funded by Arts Council England, Grimsby Jazz Projects and the NEL Music Hub. With thanks to Ea...
2021-08-17
06 min
East Marshian Chronicles
The Magic Garden: Part 2
Episode Two:Notwhat the Owl flies down to the garden to deliver troubling news. Poor Susan must face terrible peril in the compost heap and Barry the Beetle has to find a new home urgently. How will the animals face up to the challenge that Notwhat brings? The Magic Garden, by Josie Moon is a brand new story featuring intrepid children Carrie and Cosmo, Sandi the snail, Susan the hedgehog and many more garden creatures. The story was created as part of a programme of work funded by A...
2021-08-10
10 min
East Marshian Chronicles
The Magic Garden: Part 1
What is going on in the garden? Why are the animals attending a meeting under the big tree? What are Carrie and Cosmo doing to help? And who is this mysterious giant with the green legs? The Magic Garden, by Josie Moon, is a brand new story featuring intrepid children Carrie and Cosmo, Sandi the Snail, Susan the Hedgehog and many more garden creatures. The story was created as part of a programme of work funded by Arts Council England, Grimsby Jazz Projects and the NEL Music Hub. With thanks to East Marsh United an...
2021-08-03
09 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Ragged Reading Group 1: The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
This episode is our very first reading group discussion of the Ragged Trousered Philanthropists. Our ragged reading group are Carolyn Doyley, Lee Coulbeck, Josie Moon and Al Burley. Billy is your host for a really fascinating discussion enlivened by (unexpected and completely unprepared!) live action readings of the amazing graphic novel. We hope you enjoy it!To take part in our next Ragged Reading Group just get in touch - and here are the different versions of the book you can access in preparation:The gorgeous Graphic Novel: https://rickardsisters.comA really good free audi...
2021-07-27
30 min
True Crime Brewery
The Beneficiary: Virginia McGinnis
It was a beautiful day on the California coastline when 20-year-old Deana Wild agreed to take a day trip to Big Sur with older couple Virginia and Billy Joe McGinnis. This is a popular tourist spot, but the cliffs are dangerous with unstable earth near the edge and the rocky Pacific coast below. Deana didn’t feel well that day but Virginia convinced her to walk along the cliff’s edge and pose for photos. As Deana looked out at the beautiful scenery, Virginia began to snap photos. Billy Joe put his arm around the listless young woman with his...
2021-07-27
1h 11
East Marshian Chronicles
The Graphic Novel of The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists with Scarlett and Sophie Rickard
In this episode a writer and an artist talk to a writer and an artist... Scarlett and Sophie Rickard are graphic novelists. Collaborating on every stage of a project, Sophie makes up the stories and Scarlett draws the pictures. This has been going on since they were children, when Scarlett’s constant refrain was “Tell me what to draw!”The sisters grew up in the Ribble Valley in Lancashire, and the culture and landscape of the north-west feature prominently in their first novel Mann’s Best Friend. Their latest graphic novel is an adaptation...
2021-07-13
35 min
East Marshian Chronicles
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists with Scarlett and Sophie Rickard
Today we’ll be looking at Robert Tressell (or Noonan or Croker)’s book The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, likely the first novel by a working class writer and who has been called the man who made a million socialists. Our guests are Scarlett and Sophie Rickard and they have a particular intimacy with the novel, as they have transformed it to suit our own times as a graphic novel. Scarlett is an illustrator and graphic artist living in Kent. Sophie is a writer and child counsellor living in Cheshire. Despite living hundreds of miles apart they work clos...
2021-06-29
32 min
East Marshian Chronicles
East Marsh United Conversation Day (22nd May 2021)
On May 22nd 2021, East Marsh United hosted what we call a 'Conversation Day' at our communal home at Freeman Street Market. This was a fantastic chance for us to reintroduce ourselves to the community as well as an opportunity for you, the community, to see us too! We really enjoyed and appreciated being back in the real world with everyone who came along - human interaction is great!During the day, we went around speaking to lots of different people looking to get their thoughts on how they were finding 'Conversation Day' and we decided to capture...
2021-06-22
16 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Study Circle 1 - Education
Episode 3 of our East Marshian Chronicles podcast is also our very first Study Circle. What happens is that a small group of engaged people sit together and discuss issues relevant to our lives and times. Circles are conducted in an atmosphere of genuineness, empathy and trust and the intention is to have a positive impact on society, which satisfies Marx’s dictum about not just interpreting but also changing the world. Therefore, we use the powerful three-part Trust the People process for people’s assemblies, which is essentially about making a decision to do something out there in the worl...
2021-06-15
39 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Working Class Adult Education with Pushpa Kumbhat
In this episode we talk to history tutor Dr Pushpa Kumbhat, who researches the history of British adult education in relation to the labour movement, citizenship, political representation and democracy. Pushpa helps us find out more about what working class adult education is and why it matters - in particular the evolution of working class adult education from late C19th to 1939 to include University extension, Cooperative education, Mechanics colleges, our own WEA and Labour colleges. Pushpa's other research interests include the history of women & adult education, the student experience of adult education and the role of universities and e...
2021-06-01
30 min
East Marshian Chronicles
Introduction to the East Marshian Chronicles Podcast
In our very first podcast from the Edge of Things, Educationist Jol Miskin interviews Jill and Billy about the Worker's Educational Association (WEA), about activist community group East Marsh United (EMU) and about our joint upcoming fortnightly podcast, the East Marshian Chronicles.Intro and Outro music: JERUSALEM by Paul Robeson (1939); Lyrics, William Blake (1804); Composed, Hubert Parry (1916); Contributor, Internet Archive.Find out more:wea.org.ukeastmarshunited.org
2021-05-10
18 min
News 9
Miley Cyrus, Yungblud Are Just Friends, Really!
Miley Cyrus and Yungblud were spotted together at the Rainbow Bar & Grill in West Hollywood on Thursday A source tells PEOPLE that Cyrus and Yungblud — whose real name is Dominic Harrison — are “just friends” and were spending time with a group of pals. RELATED: Miley Cyrus Remembers Hannah Montana on 15th Anniversary of Show’s Premiere: ‘The Greatest Gift’ Cyrus’ outing with the British singer came about the same week that the singer celebrated the 15th anniversary of Hannah Montana and shared memories...
2021-03-29
13 min
El Sotano De McFly
El Sotano de McFly: 2x03 - Especial Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone, nacido en Roma el 10 de Noviembre de 1928, fue uno de los compositores mas fructíferos e influyentes de la historia del cine. Con mas de quinientas bandas sonoras en su extensa carrera llama la atención que solo haya obtenido dos premios Oscar, uno honorifico que le otorgaron en el año 2006 y por fin en 2016 a mejor banda sonora por “Los Odiosos Ocho” de Quentin Tarantino. Entre sus composiciones destacan sus trabajos en el spaguetti western como toda la trilogía del dólar de Sergio Leone (Por un puñado de dólares, La muerte tenia un precio y...
2020-11-23
5h 19
Total Movie Recall
TMR 040 – Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
This week on Total Movie Recall, Ryan takes us on a journey through time and memory to show us his origins as a film-lover, a man, and, lo, a human. Sure, he could have said his favorite movie was some snooty, intellectual piece of New Hollywood cinema, but that would be a lie. It’s a VHS that his father got him as part of a $5.99 Big Mac giveaway at McDonald’s, and he was never the same. He makes himself vulnerable before you, and of course, Steve makes him regret it. Indiana Jones and the...
2020-09-28
00 min
It's New Orleans: Happy Hour
UNOLA 1001 - Happy Hour - It's New Orleans
If someone hadn t hacked Cherice Harrison Nelson s phone and changed her calendar around she would have been on time and we wouldn t have gotten to meet Sar pronounced sare who happened to be hanging out and sat in for Cherice for the first 30 minutes of Happy Hour. Sar s family came over to the US from somewhere in Europe and shaved some syllables off of their last name to transform themselves from Hershkovitz to Hersh. Cherice s family were dragged here and Cherice has her great grandfather s Bill of Sale to prove it. Cherice is helping...
2018-09-12
1h 06
True Crime Brewery
Unfriended: The Catfish Murders of Billie Jean Hayworth and Billy Payne
A young mother is shot to death while she clutches her 7-month old baby. Her husband lies executed in the next room. This isn’t the story of a Hollywood drama, but the tragic end to an average Tennessee working class family. Billie Jean Hayworth and her husband Billy Payne were going about their normal weekday […]Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-brewery--4126935/support.
2017-09-19
1h 40
TK with James Scott: A Writing, Reading, & Books Podcast
Ep. 23: Wiley Cash & Year-End Recommendations Pt. 2
As he prepares to follow up his novels A LAND MORE KIND THAN HOME and THIS DARK ROAD TO MERCY, Wiley Cash tells James how touring, independent booksellers, and sales reps worked together to make him a success. They talk about Southern fiction, writing about place, and the subject of his next book, due out Fall 2017. Then, past guests give recommendations for 2016. Wiley and James discuss: The Odyssey Bookshop BEAUTIFUL RUINS by Jess Walter BILLY LYNN'S LONG HALFTIME WALK by Ben Fountain BRIEF ENCOUNTERS WITH CHE GUEVARA by Be...
2016-12-20
1h 24
True Crime Brewery
Deadly Lessons: The Murder of Gregg Smart
On May 1, 1990, Pamela Smart came home from a work meeting to find her condominium ransacked and her husband, Gregg, dead and bleeding on the floor. Police initially said that the crime scene looked like an interrupted burglary. Later, it was determined that Pamela Smart seduced 15-year-old Billy Flynn and threatened to stop having sex with him unless he […]Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-crime-brewery--4126935/support.
2016-09-28
59 min