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The Martyr Made Podcast

Darryl Cooper

35 episodes · Explicit

The Martyr Made Podcast

Episodes

  1. #27 Enemy: The Germans' War, ep. 3 - The Fighting Man

    · 5 h 20 min

    Millions of German soldiers returned from the front to find their country riven by civil war, and beset by enemies on all sides. Bolshevism was pouring out of the borders of Russia into Central and Eastern Europe with…

  2. #26 Enemy: The Germans' War, ep. 2 - The Work of the Men

    · 4 h 14 min

    Over the span of a handful of months, the most ancient ruling houses of Europe collapsed under the weight of deprivation and suffering brought about by the Great War. As communist revolutionaries burn Russia to the…

  3. #25 Enemy: The Germans' War, ep. 1 - We Are The War

    · 4 h 08 min

    The First World War shattered a generation of Europeans. Killing took place on a monumental scale, as whole societies gave their all for their countries. German men who spent their young adulthood in the murderous…

  4. Easter Message 2 - Confrontation: The Book of Job

    · 2 h 38 min

    Happy Easter, everybody.

  5. #24 Enemy, Prologue: Enemies of All Mankind

    · 1 h 41 min · Explicit

    Support the podcast by subscribing to the Martyr Made Substack. The Second World War was the greatest catastrophe in human history. Sixty million people dead. Entire nations destroyed. All sides engaged in the…

  6. Easter Message

    · 49 min

    Hi everybody. This is a short Easter message I put together a year or two ago. It's been up on the Martyr Made Substack - which you should all go subscribe to at your earliest convenience - but I thought I'd release it…

  7. The Prodigal Sons - Nietzsche and Dostoevsky (Novitate Conference, Nov 2023)

    · 1 h 26 min

    Hi everyone. Here is a talk I gave about Nietzsche and Dostoevsky at the first inaugural Novitate Conference in Washington, DC. Novitate was created by Luke Burgis to explore and celebrate the work of French scholar…

  8. Blacks and Jews (Complete Series)

    · 3 h 21 min

    Hi everybody. This is the audio version of a six-part essay series called Blacks and Jews. I wrote it for my Substack a while back, so if it sounds like I’m reading instead of speaking naturally, it’s because in this…

  9. The Complete Jeffrey Epstein Series

    · 5 h 28 min

    I’m re-uploading all the podcasts from a new hosting service, so I thought I’d go ahead and put the full Epstein series up while I was at it. This series deals with some very dark material. It is not for listening…

  10. War All the Time: Israel vs. Palestine, 1948-82 (Bonus Episode)

    · 4 h 21 min

    This episode will cover the period from 1948 – the year of Israeli independence and the Palestinian Nakba – to the Lebanon War of 1982. It is not meant to be a thorough history of that period, as Fear & Loathing was of…

  11. #23 Whose America?, pt. 2: Inner City Blues

    · 6 h 42 min

    The Great Migration of 1915-1960 saw over six million African Americans move from the rural South to the big cities of the North and West. It was one of the largest mass migrations in human history, and one whose…

  12. #22 Whose America?, ep. 1: Rough Extraction

    · 5 h 35 min

    In August 1921, 10,000-20,000 armed coal miners marched on Mingo County, West Virginia to lift the martial law imposed there, free their jailed brethren, and avenge the assassination of one of their local heroes. At…

  13. #21 Whose America?: Prologue

    · 1 h 39 min

    Hi everyone. Here is the first episode – well, the prologue – for a brand new Martyr Made series called Whose America?, on the American labor wars. This is a series I’ve been working on for a while, and a story very…

  14. On the Front Lines w/The Eastern Border (preview)

    · 22 min

    Hey everyone. After the recent Thoughts On Ukraine episode, I thought it would be a good idea to bring someone on the show who has a different perspective. Kristaps Andrejsons is a Latvian journalist,

  15. Thoughts on Ukraine (Updated and Remastered)

    · 2 h 27 min

    Hey everybody. Many of you have asked for my thoughts on the crisis in Ukraine, so here they are. I re-recorded it because the audio was trash the first time around. Sorry about that. This is the kind of content I…

  16. #20 – The Underground Spirit

    · 4 h 59 min

    There’s a quote always attributed to Winston Churchill – falsely, I think? – that goes something like, “If you’re not a liberal at 20, you have no heart. If you’re not a conservative by 30, you have no brain.” I’ve got…

  17. #19 – The Anti-Humans

    · 3 h 53 min

    History is replete with examples of leaders, nations, and empires who left a trail of blood behind them. But with the Bolshevik takeover of Russia after the First World War, something new crawled from the depths of the…

  18. #18 – The Madame Butterfly Effect (bonus episode)

    · 28 min

    This is a short piece I did for Daniele's History on Fire podcast. Many of you may have already heard it, but I thought I'd put it on the main feed just in case. It was a fun break from Jim Jones, and nice to be a…

  19. #17 – God’s Socialist, pt. 7: A Gallant, Glorious, Screaming End

    · 7 h 54 min · Explicit

    Jim Jones and Peoples Temple follow the remnants of the 1970s radical left into the fire. WARNING: Extreme language and disturbing content. Thank you to www.campuspress.com for sponsoring this series. Support the…

  20. #16 – God’s Socialist, pt. 6: No Driver At The Wheel

    · 2 h 43 min · Explicit

    This was originally intended to be part of the previous episode, but I decided to break them up. Warning: EXTREME LANGUAGE AND GRAPHIC CONTENT The student movement is dead. The Black Panther Party is torn apart by J.…

  21. #15 - God’s Socialist, pt. 5: The Wounded King

    · 4 h 55 min · Explicit

    This episode begins where the '60s end, when the radicalism of that decade crash headlong into the diminishing expectations of 1970s America. The Weather Underground veers off toward its explosive climax. As the…

  22. #14 - God's Socialist, pt. 4: Sex, Drugs & Revolution

    · 6 h 38 min · Explicit

    This episode discusses the beginning of Peoples' Temple's slide into radicalism after Jim Jones leads his people to California. We also talk about the development of 1960s radical political movements, and Jonestown…

  23. #13 – God’s Socialist, pt. 3: Head North, Then Turn Left

    · 4 h 02 min · Explicit

    In this episode I trace the trajectory of the civil rights movement through the 1960s, and the gradual shift in emphasis and leadership from the stoic southern marchers following Martin Luther King, Jr to the militant…

  24. #12 - God's Socialist, pt. 2: What Child Is This?

    · 3 h 18 min · Explicit

    This is part 2 of a podcast series on Jim Jones and his Peoples Temple movement. An eccentric loner as a child, Jim Jones finds purpose in the fight for racial and economic justice.

  25. #11 - God's Socialist: Prologue

    · 1 h 31 min · Explicit

    This is the first episode of a series exploring Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple. This episode is only a prologue, a few stories and ideas to serve as a backdrop for everything to come. The next episode will be along…

  26. #10 - Anything That Moves - The My Lai Massacre (w/History on Fire)

    · 2 h 21 min · Explicit

    This is part 2 of a series I’ve been working on with Daniele Bolelli. In part 1, he covered the 1864 Sand Creek Massacre carried out by the US Army. I was working on my next major series when Daniele asked me to do a…

  27. #9 – Sacrifice & Oppression at the Dawn of Tyranny

    · 2 h 57 min · Explicit

    “Mexica ‘beliefs’ have been discussed confidently enough, but academics being natural theologians, usually at an unnaturally abstract pitch. My interest is not in belief at this formal level, but in sensibility: the…

  28. #8 - How to Serve Man - Sacrifice & Cannibalism, pt. 1

    · 2 h 50 min · Explicit

    Who’s hungry? Listen on iTunes! Listen on Stitcher! (seems to be some issue here… will try to fix) Visit MartyrMade Facebook page!

  29. #7 - Approaching the Aztecs - A Drunken Introduction

    · 1 h 47 min · Explicit

    In which I take a break from banging out my human sacrifice episode to check in with my patient listeners. I’m working on a series of companion episodes to go along with Daniele Bolelli’s History on Fire series on the…

  30. #6 - Fear & Loathing in the New Jerusalem - Never Again

    · 5 h 36 min

    Modern Zionism began in the late 19th century with idealistic calls for spiritual renewal; by 1939, it had transformed into a desperate play for bare survival. Young revolutionaries do combat with Zionist elder…

  31. #5 - Fear & Loathing in the New Jerusalem - Things Fall Apart...

    · 5 h 40 min

    Riots. Massacres. The end of the world and everything in it. Palestinian Arabs finally find a voice in the wake of the 1929 massacres. Unable and unwilling to find a place for the Jews, Europe’s autoimmune disorder…

  32. #4 - Fear & Loathing in the New Jerusalem, pt. 3

    · 4 h 27 min

    Hi everyone. Been a long time. My day job has been downright abusive the last 2-3 months, but we’re back with Episode 4 of Fear & Loathing in the New Jerusalem. As the Middle Eastern regional order is hammered into…

  33. #3 - Fear & Loathing in the New Jerusalem - Nostalgia and Naivety in Honor Culture

    · 1 h 46 min

    We’re halfway through Fear & Loathing in the New Jerusalem, the history of Zionism and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. (If you haven’t listened to the first two episodes, you might want to do that for background, but…

  34. #2 - Fear and Loathing in the New Jerusalem, pt. 2

    · 3 h 20 min

    The Arabs and the Zionists in Palestine struggle to get their bearings in a ruined world. The smell of gunsmoke still lays thick over the landscape, and the ink is still wet on the Balfour Declaration and the several…

  35. #1 - Fear & Loathing in the New Jerusalem, pt. 1

    · 2 h 21 min

    The conflict between Israel and Palestine can often seem like a permanent feature of the global order. The wars, intifadas, refugees camps, suicide vests, UN resolutions, and peace talks have been painfully burned into…

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