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An extraordinary look at an ordinary substance—and one we'd be dead without: salt. Salt has shaped civilization from the very beginning, and the story of this common household seasoning proves a fascinating one. In a kaleidoscope of history, Mark Kurlansky—bestselling author of  1968 and...

This sweeping world history reveals the bloody conflicts and ruthless trade monopolies forged over an edible mineral. Perfect for a thought-provoking daily commute, this fascinating journey transforms a common kitchen staple into the ultimate driver of human survival and imperial expansion...

America's most inspiring politician pays tribute to men and woman who have exhibited composure, wisdom and intellect in the face of tough decisions. John McCain draws from experiences of both extraordinary people and people in extraordinary circumstances, culling lessons about the process and...

Piracy is older, stranger, and more global than its familiar legends. Salt, Steel & Black Flags follows the people, ports, empires, and legal gray zones behind maritime raiding—from Rome's war on Mediterranean pirate networks and Viking longships to Grace O'Malley, Port Royal, Nassau, and Zheng Yi Sao's Red Flag Fleet. Each source-backed episode separates the historical record from the stories later generations chose to tell. From Rogue Media Network.

Before oil dictated global history, one humble mineral controlled the epic rise and tragic fall of ancient empires. This sweeping narrative reveals how our biological dependence on a simple seasoning sparked ancient wars, funded revolutions, and mapped the earliest international trade routes...

Uncover the fascinating microhistory of an everyday mineral that silently engineered the rise and fall of global empires. Perfect for your daily commute or a deep-focus learning session, this immersive historical journey reveals how a biological craving drove human evolution. Discover the hidden...

"From May 1945 until February 1946, I served as a Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Officer in Germany. During the first four months of this assignment, I was engaged in field work which included the recovery of looted works of art from such out-of-the-way places as a monastery in Czechoslovakia, a salt mine in Austria, and a castle in Bavaria. Later, as Deputy Chief of the Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section, Office of Military Government, U. S. Zone, I participated in the restitution of recovered art treasures to the countries of rightful ownership. This book is primarily an account of...

Originally published in 1892, this groundbreaking work delves into the philosophical and ethical arguments advocating for the compassionate treatment of animals. Henry Salt boldly critiques the societal norms of cruelty and exploitation that were rampant at the time, laying a foundation for what would become the modern animal rights movement. His profound insights have inspired countless advocates and continue to elevate the conversation surrounding animal welfare. This influential treatise remains a vital part of the ongoing dialogue about the moral implications of human-animal relationships,...

All things occult, folklore, dark history, and more.

House of Salt & Story is immersive storytelling and imaginative journeys that explore memory, human connection, and the worlds we carry within. Drawing on Alexandria’s background as a historian and storyteller, this podcast uncovers the hidden threads that link past to present, illuminating lives, events, and experiences that might otherwise be forgotten. Each episode is crafted to invite you into a space where history feels alive — where you can inhabit the stories of those who lived, struggled, and thrived before us, and reflect on how those experiences resonate in our own lives ...

An improv podcast that dares to ask the question: can you Describe Salt without using the word salty and only using ONE word? Every Thursday, we subject our guests to the time tested medium of Long-Form Improv to find out

Titus Salt was a remarkable British manufacturer, politician, and philanthropist, celebrated for his creation of Salts Mill, a pioneering textile mill, along with the adjoining village of Saltaire. Here, he transformed the lives of over 4,000 employees by providing cleaner air, quality housing, education, banking, churches, recreational spaces, shorter working hours, and fair wages. Salts innovative work with alpaca thread catapulted him to fame and fortune, earning him a baronetcy from the British Crown in 1869. His funeral was attended by an estimated 100,000 people, a testament to his ...

Follow the incredible story of Hannah Cox as she takes on the challenge of a lifetime, training to run across India as part of Project Salt Run. But this podcast isn’t just about her journey, it’s about a collective adventure. We dive deep into the intersection of history, sports and resilience, uncovering the stories of dreamers, doers, and trailblazers who redefine what’s possible.Through thought-provoking interviews and inspiring conversations, we tackle the obstacles faced by individuals pushing boundaries and explore the triumphs that remind us of the power of human spirit. Together...

Tasting my way through the Salt Lake City craft beer circuit as well as the State of Utah and beyond! Along the way I sit down with brewery owners, master brewers, brewery patrons and craft beer enthusiast to #TalkHop. Follow us on Instagram @saltcitysuds for craft beer content and more. Thank you for listening and supporting.

Hosted by Christian Napier, Salt Lake 2002 Retrospective gives listeners a "back of house" or behind the scenes look into the planning and delivery of the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter and Paralympic Winter Games, through interviews with the very people who organized them.

The Salt Stories podcast is dedicated to discovering, preserving and sharing food-related memories and homemade recipes with each other. It celebrates the lives of people who have cooked for us inside as well as outside the kitchen. With this podcast, host Anusha Joshi talks to people from all walks of life and brings to light a plethora of untold stories from unknown kitchens. #saltsistersindia #saltstoriespodcast #foodmemories

Join the author on an enchanting and delightful adventure in search of wildflowers, where every step reveals the beauty of nature and the joy of discovery. - Summary by KevinS

Explore the profound themes of individualism, nature, and social justice through the life and works of Henry David Thoreau in this captivating podcast. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that delves into the philosophies and writings that shaped Thoreau's legacy as a thinker and activist. From his reflections on simple living in harmony with nature to his powerful stance on civil disobedience, listeners are invited to engage with a rotating collection of narratives that reflect Thoreau's enduring impact on American thought. This is not a single story but a series of unique ...

Fetch the Smelling Salts explores period dramas from every time period and culture around the world. Hosts Alice Nagle and Kimberly Marsh offer deep discussions about historical films and TV series, analysing everything from storytelling and performances to costume design and historical accuracy. Whether you're obsessed with Regency romance, Victorian mysteries, or international historical cinema, this podcast celebrates the art of period drama across all eras and cultures. If you enjoy this podcast, come with us on a romp through the Regency era with our sister podcast, Austen After Dark! ...

'For the Love of Salt Lake Radio News' is the untold story of what has shaped radio news in the Salt Lake Valley over the past three decades. Hear first-hand what the thriving business sounded like at its pinnacle and how it was shaped by federal deregulation. Host Maria Shilaos shares the personal stories of local broadcasters who lived through the highs and lows of radio's finest era.