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The Remedial ScholarThe Evolution of Music: From Primitive Sounds to Modern BusinessLevi is joined by Matt Garman of the band Lucid Wasteland to discuss the evolution of music, a profound journey that mirrors the complexities of human civilization, transforming from primitive sounds to a sophisticated industry influenced by various socio-economic factors. This episode delves into the intricate history of music, tracing its origins from the rudimentary expressions of early humans to the contemporary commercialization of sound, where the Mafia played a significant role in shaping the music business landscape. We explore how music transitioned from a mere form of artistic expression to a lucrative business model, with artists navigating the...
2026-01-261h 35
Papa Schro KnowsMcDermott DONE, Seahawks SCARY, Rams Win in OT | Divisional Round Analysisđ DIVISIONAL ROUND RECAP & RANTS: A solo breakdown of every game from a chaotic NFL weekend, in order.đ Games & Major Topics Covered:· Broncos vs. Bills: Reacting to the controversial finish, the immediate firing of Sean McDermott, and a larger discussion on the state of NFL officiating.· 49ers vs. Seahawks: Why Seattle now looks like the team to beat in the NFC.· Texans vs. Patriots: Analyzing a surprisingly rough day for C.J. Stroud and the Houston offense.· Rams vs. Bears: The overtime thriller! The Bears' bright future and the heartbreak as former Mizzou kicker Harrison Mevis sends the Rams to Seattle.đź...
2026-01-2036 min
The Remedial ScholarThe MĂŒnster Rebellion: Cults, Chaos, and the Quest for the End TimesThe MĂŒnster Rebellion of 1534 epitomizes a pivotal moment in the annals of religious upheaval, manifesting in a city that proclaimed itself the New Jerusalem amidst the tumult of the Protestant Reformation. In an audacious bid for divine vindication, a baker-turned-prophet and a tailor who ascended to kingship led a fervent group of believers, convinced that the end times were upon them. Their actions escalated from fervent spiritual fervor to violent insurrection, culminating in a siege that would see the city besieged by external forces while its inhabitants succumbed to starvation and chaos. This episode delineates the transformation of a...
2026-01-191h 25The Remedial ScholarJack the Ripper: ReduxIn this thought-provoking episode of the Remedial Scholar, we engage in a comprehensive exploration of the Jack the Ripper murders, a case that not only shocked Victorian society but continues to elicit intrigue to this day. We meticulously reconstruct the events surrounding the murders, providing a detailed account of each victim's tragic story, and contextualizing these events within the broader spectrum of societal attitudes towards women and poverty in late 19th-century London. Our conversation reveals the stark realities faced by the women who became victims, often marginalized and overlooked by a society that deemed them expendable. As we dissect...
2026-01-121h 52The Remedial ScholarMarie Antoinette: ReduxThis episode looks into the intricate and tumultuous life of Marie Antoinette, highlighting her as a complex figure often misrepresented in historical narratives. Amidst the backdrop of the French Revolution, we explore her journey from an Austrian archduchess to the Queen of France, examining the societal pressures and expectations that shaped her role. The discussion emphasizes her struggles with public perception, including the damaging propaganda that labeled her as "Madame Deficit" for the financial woes of the monarchy, despite her limited agency in the decisions that led to such turmoil. We also reflect on her personal tragedies, including the...
2026-01-051h 49
Fresh Life ChurchClean Water Changes EverythingWhat does the Kingdom of God look like? Jesus said it looks like giving a cup of cold water in His name. In this message recorded at Charity: Water's Experience Lab in Franklin, Tennessee, Pastor Levi sits down with founder Scott Harrison to discuss one of the most tangible expressions of the Gospelâbringing clean water to people who don't have it. Since 2018, Fresh Life has partnered to bring water to 17 communities (and counting)!This conversation will inspire you to see how the Kingdom breaks in through the simplest acts of love.GIVE YOUR YEAR-END OFFERING:Be a...
2025-12-0146 min
Fresh Life Church Video PodcastClean Water Changes Everything What does the Kingdom of God look like? Jesus said it looks like giving a cup of cold water in His name. In this message recorded at Charity: Water's Experience Lab in Franklin, Tennessee, Pastor Levi sits down with founder Scott Harrison to discuss one of the most tangible expressions of the Gospelâbringing clean water to people who don't have it. Since 2018, Fresh Life has partnered to bring water to 17 communities (and counting)! This conversation will inspire you to see how the Kingdom breaks in through the simplest acts of love.GIVE YOUR YE...
2025-11-3046 minThe Remedial ScholarThe Forgotten Alamo: Beneath the MythThe Alamo represents a pivotal yet profoundly misunderstood chapter in American history, serving as a battleground that encapsulates themes of sacrifice, struggle, and the complexities of national identity. In this discourse, we delve into the intricate narrative surrounding the Alamo, exploring not only its historical significance but also the myriad misconceptions that have emerged over time. We examine the motivations of the Texian settlers, the socio-political landscape of the era, and the consequences of their insurrection against Mexican authority. By scrutinizing the myths versus the realities of the Alamo, we aim to unearth the underlying truths that have shaped...
2025-07-212h 10
The Remedial ScholarJack the Ripper: Fact, Fiction, and the Legacy of FearThe episode meticulously delves into the infamous Ripper murders of 1888, offering a comprehensive exploration of not merely the events surrounding these heinous acts, but also the socio-economic milieu of Whitechapel, where these tragedies unfolded. The narrative begins with a vivid depiction of London's East End at the time, characterized by stark poverty, overcrowding, and a burgeoning population that set the stage for such brutal crimes. Against this backdrop, the episode humanizes the canonical five victimsâMary Ann Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes, and Mary Jane Kellyâdetailing their lives, struggles, and the circumstances that led them to the...
2025-06-232h 10
The Remedial ScholarLost in Paradise: The Mutiny of HMS BountyThe Pacific Ocean, a realm of extraordinary contrasts, serves as the backdrop to the compelling narrative of the HMS Bounty. This episode meticulously explores the multifaceted themes of duty, rebellion, and the quest for freedom through the lens of one of history's most romanticized maritime tales. The discussion delves into the paradoxical nature of the ocean, often perceived as serene yet capable of inciting tumultuous storms. As we journey from the British Isles to the idyllic shores of Tahiti, we consider what drove the British Empire to seek out the breadfruit, a seemingly innocuous plant that would ignite a...
2025-05-261h 12
The Remedial ScholarVanishing Point: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia EarhartAmelia Earhart stands as a paragon of determination and groundbreaking achievement in aviation history, as she not only defied societal expectations but also meticulously orchestrated her final journey around the globe. This episode meticulously chronicles her transformative trajectory, beginning with her adventurous childhood in Kansas and culminating in her fateful attempt to circumnavigate the world. As we delve into the intricacies of her pioneering flights, we shall explore the technological advancements of her era, the formidable challenges she faced, and the critics who both championed and disparaged her endeavors. Furthermore, we shall examine the myriad theories surrounding her enigmatic...
2025-05-051h 48
The Remedial ScholarFaith, Fear, and Fallout: The Tragic Tale of the Mountain Meadows MassacreThe historical trajectory of Mormonism, particularly following the life and death of its founder, Joseph Smith, unveils a narrative rife with conflict and tragedy. Central to this discussion is the Mountain Meadows Massacre, a calamitous event that epitomizes the violent fallout stemming from the tensions between Latter-Day Saints and various external populations. As we traverse through the 19th century, we will elucidate the myriad grievances that culminated in this catastrophic incident, set against the backdrop of the Utah War and the broader societal upheaval of the era. The complexities of faith, survival, and the darker aspects of communal identity...
2025-04-1457 min
The Remedial ScholarThe Seminole WarsThe history of the indigenous peoples of Florida is a profound narrative of resilience and resistance, marked by the tumultuous encounters with European colonizers. This episode elucidates the initial contact between indigenous tribes and European explorers, detailing how the arrival of these outsiders catalyzed a series of violent conflicts, notably the Creek Wars and the subsequent Seminole Wars. The Seminole tribe, emerging as a formidable force, not only resisted colonization but also provided refuge to enslaved Africans, thus complicating the socio-political landscape of the region. Through an examination of the three Seminole Wars, we will explore the tenacity of...
2025-03-311h 16
The Remedial ScholarIntersecting HistoryFrom mammoths roaming the Earth while the pyramids were rising, to Charles Darwin publishing On the Origin of Species just as John Brownâs raid ignited tension before the Civil War, history abounds with moments we never realized were happening at the same time. In this episode, we shine a light on these remarkable intersectionsâshowing how major innovations, cultural milestones, and even catastrophes can line up in ways that reveal surprising perspectives on our shared past. Join us for a whirlwind journey through epochs and empires, where the most striking lesson is how connected (and sometimes coincidental) our huma...
2025-01-271h 12
The Remedial ScholarPirate Radio: The Rebellious Revolution of RadioPirate radio stations emerged in the 1960s as a rebellious response to strict broadcasting regulations in the UK, offering a vibrant alternative to the conservative programming of the BBC. These offshore stations, like Radio Caroline, not only provided a platform for popular music but also became symbols of youth culture and defiance against authority. As they gained popularity, they reshaped the music landscape, allowing bands such as The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to reach audiences eager for fresh sounds. However, the pirate radio movement faced significant pushback from the government, leading to legal crackdowns and the eventual implementation...
2025-01-201h 23
The Remedial ScholarThe Dyatlov Pass IncidentThe mysterious events surrounding the Dyatlov Pass incident have captivated audiences for decades, as nine experienced hikers faced an unexplained and tragic fate in the Ural Mountains of Russia in 1959. As they embarked on their journey to prove their strength against the harsh Russian winter, their expedition took a dark turn when they failed to return by the expected date. Search parties discovered their tent abandoned and partially collapsed, with signs of a frantic escape, leading to a series of puzzling discoveries about their bodies, many of which showed severe injuries without clear external causes. The episode explores various...
2025-01-131h 51
The Remedial ScholarThe What Ifs of History: Mongols, Plagues, and Cold War CrisesHistory is a tapestry woven from choices, accidents, and pivotal moments that could have drastically altered its course. This episode delves into some of the most consequential "what if" scenarios in history, exploring near misses that could have reshaped our world in unimaginable ways. From the Mongol invasion of Europe to the devastating impact of the Black Plague, and finally to the brink of nuclear war during the Cold War, we examine how these pivotal moments could have played out differently. Each hypothetical situation reveals not only the fragility of history but also the interconnectedness of events that define...
2025-01-061h 08
The Remedial Scholar2024 Yearbook SpecialAs we wrap up a remarkable year, this special episode of the Remedial Scholar takes a nostalgic look back at the highlights from 2024, presented in a fun yearbook style. Levi shares memorable quotes, superlatives, and the journey that unfolded through various engaging topics, from the Gunpowder Plot to the Harlem Hell Fighters. Listeners will get a glimpse of the show's evolution, including personal reflections on challenges faced and changes implemented, such as the absence of music and the introduction of a new microphone. With humor and insight, Levi highlights the episodes that resonated most with the audience, revealing the...
2024-12-3036 min
The Remedial ScholarUnwrapping Christmas: The Surprising Origins of Holiday TraditionsThe holiday of Christmas, often criticized for its commercialization, has a rich and complex history that dates back centuries. This episode delves into the origins of Christmas traditions, tracing how they have evolved and adapted over time, often blending with pagan customs. It also addresses the misconception that Christmas was simply stolen from other cultural celebrations, emphasizing that the date of December 25th was established long before it became widely celebrated. As we explore the historical significance of Christmas, we challenge the narrative that the holiday has lost its true meaning, highlighting the generosity and spirit of giving that...
2024-12-231h 25
The Remedial ScholarRemember, Remember the 5th of November: The Legacy of the Gunpowder PlotThe 1605 Gunpowder Plot, a failed attempt to assassinate King James I and blow up the House of Lords, serves as a crucial intersection of history, religion, and politics, illustrating the intense conflict between Catholics and Protestants during the Protestant Reformation. This episode looks deep into the origins of the plot, exploring how the shifting tides of religious authority and persecution shaped the motivations of the conspirators. We unravel the turbulent backdrop of England's religious landscape, marked by Henry VIII's break from the Catholic Church and the subsequent rise of Protestantism under Elizabeth I and James I. The ramifications of...
2024-12-161h 34
The Remedial ScholarThe Coal Wars of West VirginiaIn this episode, we take a journey back to the early 20th century, to the coalfields of West Virginia, where a different kind of war was foughtâone that has largely been forgotten by history. The Coal Wars were not just a series of labor strikes but a full-scale conflict between coal miners and the powerful companies that controlled their lives.We'll explore the brutal conditions that led to these uprisings, the pivotal moments like the Battle of Blair Mountain, and the long-lasting effects these wars had on labor rights in America. Through the lens of these ev...
2024-08-261h 28
The Remedial ScholarThe Ancient Maya: Hidden not LostThe ancient Maya have been considered a lost civilization for many years, but what really happened to them? On this episode of The Remedial Scholar, we look into the origins of this enigmatic culture from how the indigenous people even arrived in the Americas to begin with all the way to the contact with the Spanish. Discover the hidden history of the Maya, their impressive vastness of ruins that decorate the forests of the Yucatan, the complex hieroglyphics they left behind and their calendars that caused commotion to the people of the world over a thousand years after the...
2024-08-121h 02
The Remedial ScholarThe History of Motherâs and Fatherâs DayToday we look into the fascinating history behind Mother's and Father's Day, exploring their origins and the unique ways cultures around the world celebrate these special days. We begin with the inspiring stories of Ann Jarvis and William Smart, whose lives and legacies inspired the creation of these beloved holidays in America. Discover how Anna Jarvis, motivated by her mother's humanitarian work, campaigned tirelessly to establish Mother's Day, and how Sonora Smart Dodd's admiration for her father, William Smart, led to the recognition of Fatherâs Day. https://linktr.ee/remedialscholarRemember to Follow, Rate an...
2024-06-1845 min
The Degen PsycheKickstart Your Web3 Career with Blockchain Recruiter Harrison WrightIn this episode of "The Degen Psyche," I sit down with Harrison Wright, a seasoned blockchain recruiter, to delve into his journey into the crypto industry and the nuances of recruiting in Web3 versus traditional industries. Harrison shares his insights on the importance of understanding a candidate's goals and aligning them with the right opportunities, likening recruiting to marketing and emphasizing the need to solve a candidate's problems.
We also explore the challenges of retention in the crypto industry and the critical, often failing role of HR departments in addressing these issues. Our conversation...
2024-06-011h 19
The Remedial ScholarFinancial Crimes in Ancient TimesIn this episode, we look into ancient examples of white-collar crimes. In this episode, we explore the cunning schemes of ancient times, from Ea-Nasir's subpar copper dealings in Mesopotamia to the bribing of the Oracle at Delphi, the bottomry fraud of Greek merchant Hegestratos, and Crassus' extortionate fire brigades in Rome. We also uncover medieval sheep fraud, the corrupt practices of Pope Alexander VI, and fast forward to more recent history with Sarah Howe's Ladies' Deposit Company and Charles Ponzi's infamous scheme. Join us for an enlightening look at how financial crimes have shaped history.https://linktr...
2024-05-2748 min
The Remedial ScholarAlexander the Great: March of the MacedonianStep into the mythical shoes of Alexander the Great, where ambition meets destiny. This episode takes you on a vivid journey through the dramatic rise of one of history's most formidable leaders. Discover the political cunning and bold tactics that allowed a young king from Macedonia to transform into a ruler of a vast empire. We delve into Alexander's encounters with exotic lands and powerful leaders, his complex personality, and the prophecies that shaped his path. Featuring insights from historians and stunning tales of his far-reaching campaigns, 'Alexander Unleashed' offers a fresh look at how his influence reshaped the...
2024-04-161h 01
The Remedial ScholarFinal Ascent: The Challenger DisasterIn this episode, we travel into the Challenger disaster, a massive moment in NASA's history and the Space Shuttle program. We'll explore NASA's ambitious journey from its inception, through the triumphs of space exploration, to the tragic loss of the Challenger and its crew in 1986. We discuss the aftermath and the profound impact on space policy, safety protocols, and the global perception of space travel. Join us for a reflective journey through the legacy of Challenger and the lessons learned in the pursuit of the stars.https://linktr.ee/remedialscholarRemember to Follow, Rate and...
2024-04-031h 04
The Remedial ScholarWhen Paint Bleeds: Vandalism and the Resurrection of ArtIn this episode, we journey through art history to the emergence of Abstract Expressionism, spotlighting Barnett Newman's revolutionary approach. Newman's work redefined art, inviting deep emotional and perceptual experiences through his iconic zips. However, the shadow of art vandalism looms large, with Newman's "Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue III" becoming a notable victim in 1986. This incident opens a discussion on the complexities of art conservation, revealing the challenges faced in preserving the integrity of vandalized artworks.We delve into the controversial restoration of Newman's masterpiece, exploring the intricate dance between preserving a work's physical form...
2024-03-1955 minThe Remedial ScholarThe Harlem HellfightersThis week we take a chronological journey through the legacy of men of color in the U.S. military, culminating in the heroic saga of the Harlem Hellfighters during World War I. Beginning with the Revolutionary War and moving through significant periods such as the Civil War and the era of the Buffalo Soldiers, we set the stage for a deep dive into the formation, battles, and enduring legacy of the 369th Infantry Regiment, known as the Harlem Hellfighters.Discover how these brave soldiers, hailing from Harlem and beyond, overcame racism and discrimination to serve with unparalleled...
2024-03-0555 minThe Remedial ScholarShadows of Success: The Decline of Historic CompaniesThis week we embark on a journey through time to uncover the stories of once-dominant companies whose names were synonymous with innovation, success, and American industry. We delve into the histories of Kodak, Radio Shack, Pontiac, PanAm, and SoBe - each a titan in its domain, now a shadow of its former self or vanished altogether.Discover how Kodak, the pioneer of photography, missed the digital revolution; Radio Shack's fall from the go-to hub for electronics enthusiasts to obsolescence; Pontiac's journey from American muscle car icon to being discontinued; PanAm's transformation from the most prominent international airline...
2024-02-121h 03The Remedial ScholarThe Syrup Syndicate: Quebec's Maple Syrup EmpireGet ready to dive into the clandestine world of maple syrup as we peel back the layers of the sweet industry to expose the syrup syndicates that have operated in the shadows. In this episode, we embark on a journey through time, uncovering the hidden alliances, fierce rivalries, and intriguing stories that have shaped the maple syrup landscape. Join us as we explore how tapping into maple trees evolved from a humble practice to a sophisticated and secretive enterprise. From syrup mafias orchestrating sweet heists to intricate syndicate strategies that have influenced the global maple market. We'll decode the...
2024-01-2247 minThe Remedial ScholarDr. Martin Luther King Jr.In this compelling episode, we delve into the profound impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement. Join us as we explore the pivotal moments in history that shaped the movement, from King's iconic "I Have a Dream" speech to the Montgomery Bus Boycott. We reflect on the challenges faced, victories achieved, and the ongoing struggle for equality. This episode serves as a tribute to MLK's enduring legacy and a call to continue the fight for justice and civil rights. Tune in for a thought-provoking exploration of the past and its implications for the present...
2024-01-151h 04The Remedial ScholarThe Not-So-Great Emu WarThis week on The Remedial Scholar, we unearth the hilariously bizarre tale of the Emu War in this episode. Join us as we explore Australia's unconventional battle between farmers armed with machine guns and a feathery invasion. From agricultural struggles to unexpected twists, this historical skirmish will leave you both amused and intrigued. Tune in for a wild ride through the feathers, firearms, and the unexpected foes of the Emu War!https://linktr.ee/remedialscholarRemember to Follow, Rate and Share everywhere possible!!Visit our: Website: https://the-remedial-scholar.captivate.fm/
2024-01-0845 min
The Stupid History MinuteBaby Monitors - Guest Host: Levi HarrisonThe Stupid History of Baby Monitors with Guest Host Levi Harrison of The Remedial Scholar Podcast. Check out his podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ROWgRdWXN0u7Am5lZiZdQ?si=b26c25b194a64f4fBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support.
2024-01-0801 minThe Remedial ScholarHometown HistoryThis week we cover the history of the places in which Levi has called home. Digging up the historical background of each state and the cities he has lived, painting a wide panoramic view of the places which he has called home. This is the New Years episode, and we were inspire to craft this episode to give listeners a chance to get to know the host of the show while also giving them a little more context to various states foundations across the country. Remember to Follow, Rate and Share everywhere possible!!Visit our:
2024-01-021h 13The Remedial ScholarThe Spartan MirageIn this episode of The Remedial Scholar, we dive deep into the fascinating concept of the Spartan mirage. Join us as we unravel the layers of myth and reality surrounding ancient Sparta, exploring how popular perceptions may not always align with historical truths. From the legendary prowess of Spartan warriors to the discipline of their society, we'll dissect the myths that have shaped our understanding. Tune in for a journey through history, separating fact from fiction, and gaining a nuanced perspective on the enigmatic Spartans.Remember to Follow, Rate and Share everywhere possible!!Visit our:
2023-12-261h 05The Remedial ScholarBlunders in the BattlefieldJoin in as we explore historical military mishaps in battles like Changping, Cannae, Trasimene, Yarmouk, Agincourt, and Little Bighorn. From ancient China to the American frontier, we dissect the strategic missteps, tactical errors, and unforeseen twists that have left their mark on the course of human conflict. Tune in on your preferred platform to uncover the lessons in leadership and strategy hidden within these blunderous battles. #RemedialScholar #MilitaryHistory #Podcast #BattleBlunders đ§Remember to Follow, Rate and Share everywhere possible!!Visit our: Website: https://the-remedial-scholar.captivate.fm/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Rem...
2023-12-1851 minThe Remedial ScholarMarie Antoinette: Beyond the OpulenceIn this captivating episode, we peel back the layers of extravagance surrounding Marie Antoinette to reveal the woman behind the crown. I will take you on a journey beyond the gilded halls of Versailles, exploring the complexities and nuances of the infamous Queen's life.Delve into the relationships that shaped her world, beyond the grandeur of courtly affairs, and discover the human side of a queen often overshadowed by her opulent surroundings.Through historical insights and personal anecdotes, we aim to humanize Marie Antoinette, painting a portrait of a woman who navigated the challenges of...
2023-12-041h 04The Remedial ScholarBeyond the Horizon: Magellan's Uncharted OdysseyEmbark on a maritime odyssey as we delve into the riveting tale of Ferdinand Magellan, a name synonymous with exploration and the quest for uncharted territories. In this episode of The Remedial Scholar, we navigate through the highs and lows of Magellan's historic expedition, from the strategic departure in Spain to the tumultuous encounters with storms, mutinies, and uncharted waters. Join us in uncovering the fascinating details of Magellan's encounters with diverse cultures, the unexpected challenges faced during the Pacific crossing, and the profound impact of his journey on the course of history. As we sail through the pages...
2023-11-2758 minThe Remedial ScholarThe Singing RevolutionsIn this episode of Remedial Scholar, we delve into the powerful narratives of the Baltic StatesâEstonia, Latvia, and Lithuaniaâwhere the fervor for freedom resonated through the art of song. Embark on a captivating journey with Levi as we traverse the melodic landscapes of history to unravel the extraordinary phenomenon known as the Singing Revolutions. The complex geopolitical relationships between the Baltic States and the former Soviet Union and the Russian Empire before that, all of that and more!Remember to Follow, Rate and Share everywhere possible!!Visit our: Website: https://the-remedial-scholar.capt...
2023-11-2059 minThe Remedial ScholarJapanese Internment in AmericaThis week on The Remedial Scholar we are discussing the chaotic history of Japanese immigration to the U.S. while also discussing the lead up to World War II and the impact of race relations on the fallout of Pearl Harbor. The intricate and expansive history of both countries is discussed in detail after their meeting in 1853 and how the relationship started fruitful but soured quickly. Join Levi as he discusses Japan's rise to the global war stage and how fear ignited one of America's dark chapters in history.Remember to Follow, Rate and Share everywhere possible!!
2023-11-131h 01The Remedial ScholarMysterious HistoriousHistory wouldnât be itself if there were no questions to ask, if every find was conclusive and gave the researchers every answer they needed. There are questions constantly derived from everyday life, now expand that across centuries and take away pieces of them here and there and you have yourself a hotbed for some really great mysteries. This week we are discussing some of the most famous but also hopefully some hidden gems of the mysterious side of history on another Remedial Scholar.Remember to Follow, Rate and Share everywhere possible!!Visit our:...
2023-11-061h 12The Remedial ScholarHinterkaifeck: Unsolved IntrigueA small rural community rocked by a gruesome murder of a family with many secrets of its own. The Gruber family worked the Hinterkaifeck for three decades before someone snuffed out their lives in 1922. After over a century, the killer is no closer to being found and the mystery remains. Join us on the journey back to that fateful day in post WW1 Germany and the context around it. Who could have done it? Why did it happen? We look to illuminate this dark moment in history on another Remedial Scholar.Remember to Follow, Rate and Share...
2023-10-301h 03The Remedial ScholarHelen Keller: From Darkness to LightIn this episode of The Remedial Scholar, we embark on an enlightening exploration of the incredible life and achievements of Helen Keller. Join us as we delve into the remarkable journey of a woman who not only overcame the profound challenges of being both deaf and blind but emerged as a symbol of perseverance and intellectual prowess. This episode takes you through the educational odyssey of a scholar who defied societal expectations and became an inspiration for generations to come. We dissect her educational methods, the influential figures who guided her, and the groundbreaking impact she made in the...
2023-10-2342 minThe Remedial ScholarTrail of Desperation: The Donner-Reed OdysseyJoin us as we traverse the treacherous trails of the mid-19th century, exploring the ambitious journey that led a group of pioneers into the unforgiving wilderness in search of a better life. Little did they know, the challenges that awaited them would test the limits of human endurance and reshape their destinies forever.From the promises of Manifest Destiny to the harsh realities of the Sierra Nevada mountains, we delve into the gripping narrative of survival, desperation, and the choices made when confronted with the direst of circumstances. How did a group of hopeful pioneers become...
2023-10-161h 10The Remedial ScholarBEWITCHED: Unraveling the Salem Witch TrialsThis week on The Remedial Scholar we are discussing the chaotic and tumultuous trials of Salem Village in 1692. Join us as we uncover the contextual basis for what occurred in the early colonial settlement of Massachusetts as neighbor accused neighbor and children broke into fits at the sight of the so-called witches. We explore the religious fervor, social dynamics, and economic factors that set the stage for one of the darkest chapters in American history. Discover the courtroom drama, as the accused faced a justice system driven by hysteria rather than evidence. We'll also explore the aftermath, questioning how...
2023-10-091h 03The Remedial ScholarEmperor of Ambition: Napoleon Bonaparte's Rise and FallJoin us on this riveting journey through the corridors of power, the battlefields of conquest, and the poignant moments that defined an era as we look at one of histories most divisive generals. This week we look at Napoleon Bonaparte and go through his life to better understand a man so mired by myth and propaganda alike. We look at all aspects of the larger-than-life man, and his accomplishments in his 52 years on this planet. We delve into the strategic brilliance that crowned Napoleon as Emperor, as we unravel the complexities of his military campaigns and the art of...
2023-10-0254 minThe Remedial ScholarJoan of Arc: Maid of OrléansThis week we journey back in time to explore the extraordinary life of Joan of Arc, the legendary heroine of the Hundred Years' War. Join us as we unravel the enigmatic story of a young peasant girl who heard divine voices, defied societal norms, and led armies to victory in a time when women's roles were strictly defined.Discover the remarkable journey of Joan as she receives her divine calling, dons armor to lead French troops, and faces unimaginable challenges in her quest to liberate her homeland from English domination. We delve into her unwavering faith, her...
2023-09-2556 minThe Remedial ScholarHoax Chronicles: Unmasking the UnbelievableJoin us on a captivating journey through the annals of deception as we dive deep into some of the world's most infamous hoaxes. In this episode of The Remedial Scholar, we unravel the intricate threads of some of the fascinating and enigmatic tales of trickery that have baffled, intrigued, and mystified generations. Prepare to be amazed, bewildered, and enlightened as we peel back the layers of these captivating hoaxes, exploring the psychology behind the thirst for mystery and the lengths to which some individuals will go to perpetuate deception. All links found at: https://linktr.ee/remedialscholar
2023-09-1955 minThe Remedial ScholarThe Ugly CarnivalsIn this episode, we delve into a harrowing chapter of World War II history that remains largely untold. Join us as we uncover the disturbing events of "Ugly Carnivals" during this tumultuous period, where women found themselves at the mercy of angry mobs. These 'horizontal collaborators' were often wrongly accused and subjected to public humiliation, these women endured the unthinkable. Explore the heartbreaking stories of these brave individuals who were caught in the crossfire of wartime hysteria. We'll shed light on the social, cultural, and political factors that led to these atrocious acts and discuss the fallout from it...
2023-09-1147 minThe Remedial ScholarExperimental HistoryHumans have long been trying to rationalize their place in the world by studying the effects of the world on them and the animals around them. The long list of experiments done in search of the functionality of the body as well as advances in science are riddled with stories of archaic concepts. Join Levi as he goes through some of the more insane experiments done to both the humans and animals alike.All Links at: https://linktr.ee/remedialscholar
2023-09-0557 minThe Remedial ScholarSamurai: Warrior Class of Feudal JapanSamurai are one of the most iconic warriors of history and they have such an interesting history. Are they more than the legends presented by movies and video games? This week we discover the enthralling history of Japan and the birth of these warriors while dispelling some myths and looking closely at others.
2023-08-281h 09The Remedial ScholarPirates Part 2 - Buccaneers, Privateers and Pirate QueensContinuing on the deep ocean of pirate lore to cover the last half-millennia of history related to the scourges of the sea. What led to the uptick of pirate activity in the Caribbean? Why were so many pirates former privateers for the kings and queens of England? What was life like on a journey across an uncharted ocean? These questions will be answered as Levi takes you on another journey through time to learn even more about the history of the pirates life.Check out all of our links at:https://linktr.ee/RemedialScholar
2023-08-211h 17The Remedial ScholarPirates Part 1 - Ancient Waters and Medieval MonasteriesPirate lore is so expansive, we lose some of the common factors that link ancient societies and actions to a thing that we mostly associate with people like Jack Sparrow. What is the history of piracy? How far back does it go and how did it shape the world we live in now? These questions will be answered in this two-part episode on that very subject. Join Levi as he dives into the oldest instances of piracy, following as it evolved as our society changed. Facing familiar faces and interesting places, it's pirates all the way down.
2023-08-1451 minThe Remedial ScholarWar Dogs: Canines of CombatDogs are said to be the most loyal to humans, but has that relationship been one-sided? This week we dive into the history of dogs, some of their early jobs before we come to when humans decided to use them in their combat. Dogs in war dates back thousands of years, yet this is barely ever discussed. Join in on the learning of how we humans and canines have been partners in crime since the beginning.
2023-08-071h 03The Remedial ScholarWelcome to the ShowWelcome to The Remedial Scholar. I am Levi and this is the intro episode where I tell you what this podcast will be and why it is important to me. This show will be a journey to the past weekly, discovering new and interesting information on a wide variety of topics. Thank you for listening!
2023-07-3106 minThe Remedial ScholarTRAILER!Welcome to the Remedial Scholar! Join your host, Levi as he travels through history sharing the untold tales of some subjects and sheds a different light on others. Using his love for history, he is bringing topics to life in this new podcast adventure.
2023-07-2401 min
Mission Moments4 Languages Later -- HARRISON STONEHarrison Stone is from Sacramento, California and is currently studying Pre-Business. Harrison served a full-time mission in the Florida, Fort Lauderdale and Tahiti, Papeâete Missions from 2020-2022.Â
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2022-12-1147 min
"AJS Ministry Weekly Tuesdays Bible Class @ 2 PM, & AJSM Podcast Wednesdays @ 2 PM & Thursday @ 7 PM"AJS Ministry, The Tabernacle of Fire đ„ NU Podcast Special Guest, Evangelist Terry Harrison, Thursday, January 20, 2022, @, 7 PMElder Jennifer Seals and I invite you to view/listen to our Special Guest  Evangelist Terry Harrison, Thursday, January 20, 2022, @ 7 PM on the "AJS Ministry: The Tabernacle of Fire NU Podcast." Â
Zoom/Facebook Stream recordings are uploaded to AJSM social media links listed below and on our AJSM Website and Blog Page listed below via: https://ajsministryblog.wordpress.com/Â
Date & Time: Thursday, January 20, 2022, @ 7 PMÂ
Topic: âBy Your Hands... Scripture: Judges 4: 9 Â Â
About Our Special Guest:Â
Evangelist Harrison has been married for 37 years to Deacon Levi Harrison Sr. Evangelist Harrison is the mother of...
2022-01-211h 32
The Movie GapHey, Lady! You Call Him Dr. Jones: Indiana Jones and the Temple of DoomThis week, we strap in for another epic ride with everyone's favorite archeologist, Indiana Jones! Will this prequel adventure win Bryce over, or will the allure of Harrison Ford continue to escape him?
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Young Christian Business Guy#38 - Allen Levi Simmons (31) Part 2 - Charlotte, NCPart 2 with Allen, we talked about the current issues in our country today, how important it is to lean not on our own understanding and the need to renew our minds, the power of never stop, never quit, repeat.Â
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2020-08-2735 minYoung Christian Business Guy#35 - Allen Levi Simmons (31), Part 1 - Charlotte, NCMember of Marine Corps, author, and speaker. In part one, we talked PTSD, experiencing God during a tour in Iraq, SUICIDE and pills, freedom in Christ, and the POWER OF CONVICTION not condemnation. www.allenlevisimmons.comÂ
Verse of the day: Matthew 6:33
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2020-08-1932 min
Who Books That? with Harrison Greenbaum (Presented by the International Brotherhood of Magicians)SUZANNE (with surprise guests MAX MAVEN, JONATHAN LEVIT, CATHERINE WILSON, and SUZANNE HARING)Harrison interviews Suzanne, winner of Close-Up Magician of the Year from the Academy of Magical Arts, and finds out how a love for puzzles and a job in computer programming eventually led her to a career in magic, the key to sincerely connecting with your audience, how a moment with her son led to the signature piece that fooled Penn & Teller, and the one piece of advice Dai Vernon gave her (and why she ignored it).
With surprise guests Max Maven, Jonathan Levi, Catherine Wilson, and Suzanne Haring.
Presented by the International Brotherhood of Magicians.
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