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Brought to you by Penguin. The Outlaw Ocean is a riveting, adrenalin-fuelled tour of a vast, lawless and rampantly criminal world that few have ever seen: the high seas. There are few remaining frontiers on our planet. But perhaps the wildest, and least understood, are the world’s oceans: too...

From Billy the Kid to the Kray twins. The Peaky Blinders to Anne Bonny. Real Outlaws is the show that follows in the footsteps of history’s most notorious criminals. Be they charismatic antiheroes or bloodthirsty villains, their names and exploits live on in the popular imagination. But what are the true stories behind the myths? We'll talk to leading experts and travel back in time, to when rogues and bandits followed a code all of their own. This is Real Outlaws. For ad-free listening, bonus content, and early access to new episodes across the Noiser podcast network, join Noiser+. Click ...

A Chinese classic, retold in English: This podcast is an English retelling of the classic Chinese novel Water Margin (水浒传, aka Outlaws of the Marsh). It aims to tell the story in a way that is more accessible to audiences who are not already familiar with the novel or Chinese culture and literature in general.

Before smartphones, back even before the Internet and personal computer, a misfit group of technophiles, blind teenagers, hippies, and outlaws figured out how to hack the world’s largest machine: the telephone system. Starting with Alexander Graham Bell’s revolutionary "harmonic telegraph", by the middle of the 20th century the phone system had grown into something extraordinary, a web of cutting-edge switching machines and human operators that linked together millions of people like never before. But the network had a billion-dollar flaw, and once people discovered it, things would never be the same.

He challenged the greatest empire on earth with a ragtag bunch of renegades—and brought it to its knees. Empire of Blue Water is the real story of the pirates of the Caribbean. Henry Morgan, a twenty-year-old Welshman, crossed the Atlantic in 1655, hell-bent on making his fortune. Over the...

Stagecoach and Outlaw Collection is a rotating public-domain audiobook show of frontier, expedition, and adventure stories. Each episode is a complete book that already found listeners on other Sol Good Media podcasts, gathered here because it fits the collection. New titles move through the feed, so there is always another story waiting. More free classic audiobooks at solgoodmedia.com.

Published just seven weeks after the killing of Jesse James, this volume gives the full particulars of each and every dark and desperate deed in the career of this most noted outlaw of any time or nation! The facts and incidents contained herein were dictated to the author by the bandit's wife and his mother, to ensure that every secret act, every hitherto unknown incident, every crime, and every motive was truthfully disclosed!

Dive into the thrilling true crime origins of ruthless pirates and noble robbers challenging oppressive empires. Perfect for an adventurous road trip or an engaging daily commute, this sweeping global narrative transports you from ancient desert caravans to wild twentieth-century frontiers...

Step into the shadowy world of Ravenhurst, where a band of renegades navigates the treacherous landscape of loyalty, betrayal, and the quest for freedom. As they challenge the oppressive forces that seek to control them, their stories intertwine in a gripping tale of survival and rebellion. Join us as we uncover the secrets of these outlaws and explore the bonds that hold them together in their fight against tyranny.

The Story of Gisli the Outlaw is a translation of the medieval Icelandic Gísla saga súrssonar, the tale of a family feud and of Gísli's attempts to evade his enemies as an outlaw. (Summary by Alison Sawers)

Trade cinematic fantasies for gritty true crime in this gripping maritime history of high-seas outlaws. Perfect for your daily commute or a focused road trip, this immersive narrative abandons the romance of treasure maps for the brutal economics of maritime crime. Experience an intense...

Es gilt als unberechenbar und zugleich als Sehnsuchtsort: das Meer. Die unendliche Weite, die Schönheit, aber auch die Gefahren, die die Hohe See birgt, faszinieren Abenteurer und Autoren seit Jahrhunderten. Doch zusehends gefährden Überfischung und Umweltverschmutzung das Meer als Lebensraum und als Ressource für den Menschen. Der mit dem Pulitzer-Preis ausgezeichnete amerikanische Journalist Ian Urbina spürt einerseits dieser Faszination nach und deckt andererseits Missstände auf, wie moderne Sklaverei auf Fischerbooten oder das Aussetzen blinder Passagiere auf hoher See.

Jesse James was a guerrilla during the Civil War, and afterwards set out on a criminal career that lasted more than a decade. This extensive biography discusses every one of the robberies and acts of violence that the legendary outlaw and his gang perpetrated.

A monthly podcast covering the wild and crazy world of outlaw/independent pro wrestling from the 1940s-90s. Hosted by Beau James and Jon Boucher.

He challenged the greatest empire on earth with a ragtag bunch of renegades—and brought it to its knees. Empire of Blue Water is the real story of the pirates of the Caribbean. Henry Morgan, a twenty-year-old Welshman, crossed the Atlantic in 1655, hell-bent on making his fortune. Over the...

The Old West was wilder than the movies. Picture cowboys, saloons, railroads, and outlaws. You might think you know the Wild West, but Hollywood’s Westerns didn’t tell you the whole story. Reality was even wilder than fiction. Walk through the swinging doors of Old West saloons, ride along on daring escapes, and dive into the showdowns between sheriffs and outlaws. This book will make you look at the Wild West in a new light. Discover what really made the West wild in Wild Life.

Step into the untamed world of outlaws, where adventure, rebellion, and the quest for freedom intertwine in captivating narratives that define the frontier spirit. This podcast delves into the exhilarating stories of infamous figures who challenged the law and carved their own paths against the backdrop of shifting social landscapes and lawless territories. With an emphasis on the complexities of justice, morality, and survival, listeners are invited to reflect on the choices that lead to notoriety and the legacy of those who lived outside the boundaries of convention. Every episode features a...

Josh Whitaker (the Outlaw Lawyer) and Damion McCullers (the Carolina Counselor) sit down and discuss legal news. These aged, experience, grey, grizzled courtroom veterans delight in discussing Supreme Court decisions, national trials and other legal tidbits of national importance.

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 500+ audiobooks, all ad freeWith historical narratives of famous outlaws; the stories of noted border wars; vigilante movements and armed conflicts on the frontier.

Join hosts and seasoned musicians Jonathan Sayre, Jeff Butchko and musically challenged Logan Sayre as they discuss the lives and times of their favorite musical legends. From rock to country, pop to hip hop, the stories are fascinating and seemingly endless. Plus every episode features a new, exclusive cover song, written and recorded by Jeff and Jonathan. Welcome to Icons and Outlaws.