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Welcome to The Dreamland Motel. A quiet place on the edge of known reality, where desert winds whisper forgotten truths and the stars watch in silence. Here, we share slow, softly spoken stories drawn from the stranger corners of history, UFO lore, hidden technologies, altered states of consciousness, and the mysteries at the edge of human understanding. You can also find us on YouTube. Human narration, human ideas, human writing. Check In. Tune Out.

The 1921 Tulsa Race Riot was the country's bloodiest civil disturbance of the century. Thirty city blocks were burned to the ground, perhaps 150 died, and the prosperous black community of Greenwood, Oklahoma, was turned to rubble. Alfred L. Brophy draws on his own extensive research into contemporary accounts and court documents to chronicle this devastating riot, showing how and why the rule of law quickly eroded.

In a world of border walls and obstacles to migration, a lottery where winners can gain permanent residency in the United States sounds too good to be true. Just as unlikely is the idea that the United States would make such visas available to foster diversity within a country where systemic racism endures. But in 1990, the United States Diversity Visa Lottery was created to do just that. Dreamland tells the surprising story of this unlikely government program and its role in American life as well as the global story of migration.

This is Dreamland, a uniquely fierce and magical tale that delivers both a sweeping chronicle of America at the turn of the century and an intimate, heart-wrenching portrait of the lives of its denizens. Among the thousands of immigrants who arrive in New York harbor is an Eastern European...

Welcome to Dreamland Notes! Dive into a realm where reality blurs and dreams take flight. In this ethereal sanctuary, every story is a whisper from the subconscious, every narrative a fragment of the surreal. Join us as we embark on a journey through the corridors of imagination, where the boundaries between truth and fantasy dissolve. In this podcast, we unravel tales spun from the fabric of dreams, offering glimpses into an alternate reality shaped by the mind’s eye. From the depths of reverie, we bring you narratives that defy the constraints of the waking world, inviting you to explore ...

Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, Atomic Dreamland Podcast Series charts Australia's flirtation with the atomic bomb - from hosting the British nuclear tests and secret fallout testing involving animals and humans to a controversial attempt to develop its own nuclear arsenal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.