Hub History – Boston’s Oldest Buildings and Where to Find Them, with Joe Bagley
Boston city archaeologist Joe Bagley talks about his new book about Boston’s historic architecture.
The Memory Palace – The Life and Works of a Monumental Figure
The story of social activist Jane Addams.
This American Life – This Is Just Some Songs
A mixtape of stories.
This Day in Esoteric Political History – Teacher In Space
In the 1980s when it came time for ordinary civilians to go to space, teachers were the obvious choice. This podcast is especially interesting about Barbara Morgan who was Christa McAullife’s back-up and became a career astronaut.
Running Tally of Podcast of the Week Awards for 2021
- Afropop Worldwide – 2
- AirSpace – 1
- Best of the Left – 2
- The Brattle Film Podcast – 1
- Code Switch – 2
- Consider This – 2
- Decoder Ring – 3
- Fresh Air – 2
- Futility Closet – 1
- Have You Heard? – 2
- Hit Parade – 2
- Hub History – 3
- Judas and the Black Messiah – Entire series
- The Last Archive – 3
- LeVar Burton Reads – 1
- Lost Massachusetts – 3
- The Moth – 1
- The Memory Palace – 2
- 99% Invisible – 4
- One Year – 2
- Politically Re-Active – 2
- Planet Money – 2
- Radio Boston – 6
- Radiolab – 8
- Reparations: The Big Payback – 1
- Scientific American – 2
- Seizing Freedom – 2
- Sidedoor – 1
- Slow Burn – 1
- The Story Collider – 1
- Strong Songs – 1
- Stuff the British Stole – entire series
- The Thirty20Eight – 1
- This American Life – 3
- This Day in Esoteric Political History – 10
- Throughline – 7
- The Tomorrow Society – 1
- The Truth – 1
- Twenty Thousand Hertz – 5
- Unf*cking the Republic – 2
- Unspooled – 1
- Up First – 1
- The War on Cars – 1
- What Next – 4