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🗓️ 28 January 2025
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This week, David and Madeline talk about the Haitian Revolution!
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0:00.0 | Welcome to Pick Me Up, I'm scared. The podcast. |
0:27.9 | I'm your host, Madeline. I'm your co-host, David. |
0:32.0 | And today we are here with part two of our multi-part episode on the Haitian Revolution. |
0:42.2 | We're going to have to do one of those like, uh, like question mark things at this point, like part. Part two of? Because it's like... It might be a three-parter. I think it's going to be a three-parter. Um... It might be a three-parter. We're, |
0:46.8 | we are going to get to Toussaint Lovatour and talk like halfway through Toussaint Lovatour, but not his |
0:53.3 | arrest and stuff like that. |
0:55.4 | Okay. |
0:55.7 | We're going to get into some good stuff. |
0:57.7 | Also, before we get into it, I just want to give you guys some updates. |
1:01.7 | We are going to be finishing up our bonus episodes and finishing up our book club over on the Patreon. |
1:06.8 | For Susie Kim, Everyday Life in the North Korean Revolution, if you're not a member, they are all, all those episodes are available to listen to in order in a little collection |
1:14.4 | over our Patreon, patreon.com, slash pick me up, I'm scared. |
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1:19.3 | It's supposed to be three bucks a month, but we have an old tier up, and sometimes people |
1:22.9 | like leave that tier and a few spots are open at two bucks months still. So if you're fast on |
1:28.5 | it, it's only two dollars. Otherwise, yeah, three bucks. I think still a good price. I think |
1:33.3 | that's, we are undercutting the like sort of podcast median price. I really think we are. |
1:40.7 | Which is, I know this for a fact, $5 a month. That is standard. |
1:45.0 | We're cheap. |
1:45.7 | Yeah. |
1:46.1 | We're cheap. |
1:47.0 | I've often been told that in other contexts as well. |
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