#33 From Beyond the Engraving: Dr Maddy Pelling and the Diamond Poets

We Can Be Weirdos

Global

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality

4.9 • 736 Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2023

⏱️ 111 minutes

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Summary

"Graffiti is all around us... it's addictive"

Dr Madeleine (Maddy) Pelling is an historian, writer and broadcaster. Her first book, Writing on the Wall: Graffiti, Rebellion and the Making of Eighteenth-Century Britain, is out in March 2024. Maddy is co-host of History Hit's After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds and the Paranormal, and is a regular on TV and her words appear in The Guardian, The Independent, BBC History Magazine and History Today.

You can get in touch with Dan Schreiber on Twitter and Instagram (@Schreiberland). In his bio, you'll find the link to our Discord channel - a global community of likeminded weirdos!

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0:00.0	If I had to picture a moment of calmfulness, it would have to be at the beach.
0:05.0	On the edge of the sand, with the waves at my toes, what's yours?
0:10.2	Calm's Herbal Remedies.
0:12.2	Calm's days, a traditional herbal medicine used for stress, exclusively based on traditional use only, contains Valerian Root. Always read the label.
0:20.6	Can we turn the heating up? Put another layer on.
0:23.5	Dad, I need a phone. Just use your sisters.
0:26.8	Dad, can we go on holiday? I found this website.
0:30.3	We can't afford that. Ooh. Another drink, sir.
0:36.5	Leave the tray.
0:40.0	With spread the cost options and deposits from just 25 pounds per person, your dream break is within reach.
0:46.4	That's the power of love holidays. Atoll protected.
0:52.1	This is a Global player original podcast.
0:57.4	Warning!
0:58.6	The following episode contains strong language, bizarre theories,
1:02.2	unexplainable experiences,
1:03.8	and a mysterious witch hidden in a bottle.
1:06.7	It may not be suitable for younger weirdos.
1:10.9	Okay, is it an animal?
1:12.7	Right, I'm going to open the door.
1:13.8	So open the door, and the sound is so loud in front of my face,
1:18.3	and it rushes at me.
1:19.9	And I literally shout out.
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