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Barbarians at the GateBarbarians at the Gate x By Their Own Compass: Emily Hahn's ShanghaiWelcome to a special episode of Barbarians at the Gate. David and Jeremiah are off this week preparing for Chinese New Year, but as a special gift to our listeners, we are cross-posting this bonus episode about the life and China travels of the American writer Emily "Mickey" Hahn. This episode is from By Their Own Compass, a podcast looking at historical travelers and past journeys co-hosted by Jeremiah with travel expert Sarah Keenlyside.Emily Hahn partied with poets (and her pet gibbon) at Shanghai soirees. Wrote biographies while dodging bombs in wartime Chongqing...
2026-02-101h 01
By Their Own CompassEmily HahnWe’re back and in our second episode, we’re following the travels of Emily “Mickey” Hahn in 1930s China. Mickey Hahn was a writer, an adventurer, and a professional rule breaker whose wanderlust took her from the American Midwest to Europe and Africa and finally to China, all before she turned 30.By the time she got to China, she had already established herself as an up-and-coming literary voice and one of the New Yorker’s earliest star writers. In her career, she published 54 books and over 200 articles, but her most famous book is China to Me, a memoir o...
2025-12-0459 min
WBZ Book ClubA Complex Fate, by Ken CuthbertsonWilliam L. Shirer and the American Centur. Get all the news you need by listening to WBZ - Boston's News Radio! We're here for you, 24/7. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-11-0701 min
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2025-08-2800 min
RTE-Travel TalkOceania Cruises 10 Ten FAQSThinking about sailing with Oceania Cruises? Discover why this upper-premium cruise line is a favorite among foodies, solo travelers, and destination seekers — and what makes it the perfect bridge between premium and luxury cruising.
In this episode, Ken sits down with travel expert Barb Chamberlain of Direct Travel and Catherine Cuthbertson, Director of Sales for Oceania Cruises, to reveal what's new and answer the Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions about one of the world's most beloved upper-premium cruise lines.
🌟 From the debut of the elegant Allura, to onboard cuisine endorsed by Jacques Pépin, to immersive small-group excursions — this is your all...
2025-08-1334 min
Download New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Kingsley Amis: A BBC Radio Drama Collection: I Spy Strangers, I Want It Now, All Free Now based on Girl 20 and more by Kingsley AmisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/760330to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Kingsley Amis: A BBC Radio Drama Collection: I Spy Strangers, I Want It Now, All Free Now based on Girl 20 and more
Author: Kingsley Amis
Narrator: Anna Calder-Marshall, Tom Watson, Ken Stott, Iain Cuthbertson, Gayle Hunnicutt, Full Cast, Peter Jeffrey, Freddie Jones, Christopher Cazenove, Robert Hardy, Alan Bennett, Nigel Anthony
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 30 minutes
Release date: August 8, 2024
Genres: LGBTQ+
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Adaptations of Kingley Amis’s great novels and acclaimed short stories Novelist, poet and critic Kingsley Amis was one of Britain’s greatest post-war writers. A mast...
2024-08-086h 30Listen to Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalKingsley Amis: A BBC Radio Drama Collection: I Spy Strangers, I Want It Now, All Free Now based on Girl 20 and more by Kingsley AmisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/760330to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Kingsley Amis: A BBC Radio Drama Collection: I Spy Strangers, I Want It Now, All Free Now based on Girl 20 and more
Author: Kingsley Amis
Narrator: Anna Calder-Marshall, Tom Watson, Ken Stott, Iain Cuthbertson, Gayle Hunnicutt, Full Cast, Peter Jeffrey, Freddie Jones, Christopher Cazenove, Robert Hardy, Alan Bennett, Nigel Anthony
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 30 minutes
Release date: August 8, 2024
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
Adaptations of Kingley Amis’s great novels and acclaimed short stories Novelist, poet and critic Kingsley Amis was one of Britain’s greatest post-war writers. A mast...
2024-08-086h 30
Talkingbooksandstuff's podcastEpisode 230 - Ken CuthbertsonDennis meet with Ken again to discuss "Blood on the Coal", the riveting true story of one of Canada's worst mining disasters, told in the voices of the men who survived it.
2023-10-1340 min
Don’t Miss A Thrilling Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Blood on the Coal by Ken CuthbertsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/125570to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Blood on the Coal
Author: Ken Cuthbertson
Narrator: Miles Meili
Format: mp3
Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
Release date: 09-12-23
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 1 rating
Genres: Canada
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They said it was the world’s deepest and most dangerous coal mine. That claim was probably correct. What is certain is that in October 1958, the Dominion Steel and Coal Corporation’s No. 2 colliery at Springhill, Nova Scotia, was a leading candidate for both those dubious distinctions. The mine was the proverbial “disaster waiting to happen.” And it did.
2023-09-1210h 01
Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Legal & PoliticalThe House: A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Political Drama by Christopher LeePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/570352 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The House: A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Political Drama Author: Christopher Lee Narrator: Peter Kelly, Julian Glover, Full Cast, Isla Blair, Timothy West, David Ryall, Christopher Benjamin, Sheila Reid, Sarah Badel, Trevor Peacock Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 19 hours 6 minutes Release date: June 9, 2022 Genres: Legal & Political Publisher's Summary: All six series of Christopher Lee's enthralling parliamentary drama - plus Christmas Special Suave, unflappable and ambitious, veteran politician Charles Bannister knows his way around the corridors of power. As Chief Whip, he's adept at keeping MPs in line and squashing potential...
2022-06-0905 min
Booknotes+Ep. 21 Ken Cuthbertson, "Inside: The Biography of John Gunther"Veteran Canadian journalist Ken Cuthbertson talks about the life and work of American writer John Gunther (1901-1970), author of the popular "Inside" book series that provided an in-depth look at countries around the world. The series included the 1947 bestseller "Inside U.S.A.," in which Gunther provided observations, sometimes highly critical, from his visits to every state in the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-08-0350 minTalkingbooksandstuff's podcastEpisode 84 - Ken CuthbertsonKEN CUTHBERTSON is a veteran journalist with forty years' experience writing for publications in Canada, the US and the UK. A finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award, he is the bestselling author of five books, including the critically acclaimed The Halifax Explosion: Canada's Worst Disaster.
2020-12-1830 min
Witness to Yesterday (The Champlain Society Podcast on Canadian History)The State of Canada in 1945Patrice Dutil meets with Ken Cuthbertson of Kingston, Ontario to talk about how Canada emerged from the Second World War. Cuthbertson is the author of 1945: The Year that Made Modern Canada (HarperCollins). Canada in 1945 is victorious over Nazi Germany and the King government launched an election campaign that will again carry it to power. The victory unleashes passions of all sorts, ranging from a riot among troops in Halifax to an explosion of births. Canada emerges from the war with an unprecedented sense of power. This podcast was produced by Jessica Schmidt.
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2020-12-1741 min
Feel The Thought-Provoking Full Audiobook Experience!1945 by Ken CuthbertsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/125500to listen full audiobooks.
Title: 1945
Author: Ken Cuthbertson
Narrator: David Pevsnar
Format: mp3
Length: 13 hrs and 58 mins
Release date: 10-13-20
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 3 ratings
Genres: Canada
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2020-10-131h 58
The AlarmistAftermath: The Halifax ExplosionOn this week's Aftermath, Rebecca talks with Guest Expert Ken Cuthbertson - Author of The Halifax Explosion: Canada’s Worst Disaster- about who he thinks is to blame for the Halifax explosion. It turns out, we may have got this one wrong! Ken explains the involvement of the Harbor Master, Commander Wyatt, in the events as well as the captain of the Imo, Captain Fromme. Rebecca also learns how to pronounce Imo. Other ideas we should have put on the board include Christmas, Backlighting and maybe even....THE FASHION INDUSTRY!Buy tickets to The Alarmist Live at...
2020-08-2046 minThe AlarmistTHE HALIFAX EXPLOSION: WHO IS TO BLAME?The Alarmist (Rebecca Delgado Smith) tackles our most requested Canadian disaster: The Halifax Explosion. On December 6th 1917, two ships collided in the Narrows of Halifax Harbor. What resulted was one of the deadliest explosions in history. Rebecca is joined by Comedian (and Canadian) Sophie Buddle, Fact Checker Clayton Early and Producer Amanda Lund to find out what went wrong and who is to blame. Guest Expert Ken Cuthbertson - Author of The Halifax Explosion: Canada’s Worst Disaster - stops in to explain why the SS Mont Blanc had no flag warning it carried explosives.On the bo...
2020-08-1843 min
Futility ClosetThe Halifax Explosion In 1917, a munitions ship exploded in Halifax, Nova Scotia, devastating the city and shattering the lives of its citizens. In this week's episode of the Futility Closet podcast we'll follow the events of the disaster, the largest man-made explosion before Hiroshima, and the grim and heroic stories of its victims. We'll also consider the dangers of cactus plugging and puzzle over why a man would agree to be assassinated. Intro: In 1989 an unmanned Soviet MiG-23 flew all the way from Poland to Belgium. In 1793 architect Sir James Hall fashioned...
2019-01-0732 min
You Can't Eat the SunshineEpisode #41: Conservation Codes & The Courthouse CrowdJoin us this week as we talk with Ken Bernstein, Manager of the Office of Historic Resources of the City of Los Angeles, about that organization and its creation and oversight of the city’s Historic Preservation Overlay Zones. We’ll also visit with Tom Sitton, Curator Emeritus of the Natural History Museum, to discuss his new book, “The Courthouse Crowd: Los Angeles County and Its Government, 1850-1950,” which traces the origins of our regional governance, some influential
politicians, and the issues which continue to steer public policy in Southern California.
We’ll also discus the 50th anniver...
2013-10-281h 15