Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchRespect: The Life and Legacy of the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin
Episode 1180
Join us for a deep dive into the extraordinary life of Aretha Franklin, the "Queen of Soul" who Rolling Stone twice named the greatest singer of all time. In this episode, we trace her journey from a…
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The Voice: The Triumph, Tragedy, and Legacy of Whitney Houston
Episode 1179
In this episode, we explore the life and career of Whitney Elizabeth Houston, the woman affectionately known as "the Voice" and ranked as the second-greatest singer of all time by Rolling Stone. We t…
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Cosmic Horror and the Void: The Life and Legacy of H. P. Lovecraft
Episode 1178
Join us as we explore the life of H. P. Lovecraft, the American writer best known for his contributions to weird fiction and the creation of the Cthulhu Mythos. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Love…
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Beyond Baker Street: The Doctor, The Detective, and The Spiritualist (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Episode 1177
Join us as we investigate the fascinating and contradictory life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930). While the world knows him as the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Doyle was a man of many distinct l…
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Leviathan of Letters: The Adventures, Obscurity, and Resurrection of Herman Melville
Episode 1176
From jumping ship in the South Seas to wandering the docks of New York as a forgotten customs inspector, Herman Melville’s life was as turbulent and symbolic as his fiction. In this episode, we chart…
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Good Girl Gone Mogul: The Evolution of Rihanna
Episode 1175
In this episode, we explore the meteoric rise of Robyn Rihanna Fenty, tracing her journey from a childhood in Saint Michael, Barbados, to becoming one of the best-selling music artists of all time,. …
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The Queen of Crime: Unlocking the Life, Disappearance, and Legacy of Agatha Christie
Episode 1174
Join us as we explore the extraordinary life of Dame Agatha Christie, the best-selling fiction writer of all time, whose 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections have sold more than two bil…
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Modernism, Madness, and A Room of Her Own: The Life of Virginia Woolf
Episode 1173
In this episode, we explore the turbulent life and groundbreaking work of Adeline Virginia Woolf, a defining figure of 20th-century modernism who pioneered the stream of consciousness narrative style…
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The Iceberg & The Abyss: The Life, Loves, and Legacy of Ernest Hemingway
Episode 1172
Join us for a deep dive into the larger-than-life story of Ernest Hemingway, a literary giant whose adventurous lifestyle was as famous as his fiction. In this episode, we trace Hemingway’s journey f…
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Echoes of the Jazz Age: The Glory and Ruin of F. Scott Fitzgerald
Episode 1171
In this episode, we dive into the turbulent life of F. Scott Fitzgerald, the author who not only defined the "Jazz Age" but popularized the term itself. We trace his journey from a middle-class outsi…
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