The Blindboy Podcast
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The Blindboy Podcast
Hosted by Blindboyboatclub, who is an artist and author. An eclectic podcast containing short fiction, interviews and comedy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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426 epizod
Pleasuring myself about sycamore trees above the top of Croagh Patrick
A thesis on the Sycamore
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In memory of Manchán Magan
Manchán Magan was an author and thinker, who was a friend and frequent guest on this podcast.
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What pulling our pants around our ankles can tell us about structuralist theory and oral storytelling
A chance encounter with a childhood friend and his nickname leads me to ponder the nature of oral storyteling and Irish mythology
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Catherine Connoly
A chat with Catherine Connoly, an indepedent politician who would like to become President of Ireland
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Big Manky American Christian Fascists
The explicit relationship between the American Christian right and the rise of Neoliberal economics
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Provisional IRA Edwardian Minotaur Sex Porn
A trip to an IRA ambush site leads to musings about am erotic minotaur book and fascism
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The Woman whose name was Horse
A phonecall episode about accepting the sufferinng of existence
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The Old Testament and Simulation Theory
The Old Testament and Simulation Theory
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This is another podcast about the behaviour of Starlings, but I had to make it because this is very important to me
This is another podcast about the behaviour of Starlings, but I had to make it because this is very important to me
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Speaking to a professional storyteller about Shakespeare
Debs Newbold is an award winning theatre maker who reinterprets the works of Shakespeare through storytelling
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The Irish tradition of burning down colonial English houses
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What my Uncle who sticks coins to his forehead can tell us about Artificial Intelligence and simulation theory
What my Uncle who sticks coins to his forehead can tell us about artificial intelligence and simulation theory . An exploration of the work of John Sc...
Gargle on the Garibaldi Barbell you scandalous Anthonys
Winning awards and Autistic burnout.
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The Mythology of Rain Smell on a hot day
An in depth look at petrichor and mid summer rain
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Closing Reflections on The Seagull Thesis
A minute by minute critical analysis of the emotions I felt following a false accusation of not flushing a toilet after defecation
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Haunt me with the Ghost of a Tree
A 15th century saint who would dream about christ penetrating her heart. A 380 million year old extinction event where the plants couldn't decompose w...
Frankie Boyle
I chat with the legendary author and comedian Frankie Boyle in his hometown of Glasgow
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Nazi Yoghurt Folklore
A hot take about the healing soil on a priests grave and probiotic yoghurt in an 11th century vision poem
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This weeks podcast will be a day late
my sincerest apologies
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The Science of Happiness with an expert Psychologist
Professor Bruce Hood is an experimental psychologist and philosopher , we chat about the science of happiness. I also speak about Autistic burnout
Words for Artists
I answer questions this week as I prepare for my tour
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Jeremy Corbyn
I speak with independent socialist politician Jeremy Corbyn about compassionate politics
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I thought I heard the Banshee but it was a Fox with a cough
The historical relationship between Banshees and the tradition of Keening
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How to speak to men who have an unhelpful view of Masculinity
How to speak to men who have an unhelpful view of Masculinity
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The boundaries between Protest and Art
The boundaries between Protest and Art
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A 19th century volcanic eruption resulted in people training Falcons to have sex with their heads
How a 19th century volcanic eruption caused people to train Falcons to have sex with their heads 150 years later
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Fairy Forts, Anthrax, Dubai Chocolate bars and Seagulls are all intimately connected and flow as one in the cognitive ether
Fairy Forts, Anthrax, Dubai Chocolate bars and Segulls are all intimately connected
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What the history of Onions can tell us about Trumps tariff war
Episode 400. What the history of Onions can tell us about Trumps tariff war
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Rewilding for Biodiversity with Costa Georgiadis
Costa Georgiadis is a landcape architect, environmental educator and national treasure down in Australia. In Sydney, we chatted about rewilding
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The Gut Brain Connection
I speak with professor Ted Dinan who is an expert on the relationship between food and mental health
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Against Bigotry and Hatred
A look at anti irish sentiment and what it can tell us about now
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The history of unsustainable meat
The history of unsustainable meat
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Why everything feels so Chaotic now
Why everything feels so Chaotic now
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The history of Ginger Nuts and understanding the Human Condition via the Temptation of Christ
The history of Ginger Nuts and understanding the Human Condition via the Temptation of Christ
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The shared history of Madeira Cake, Crack Cocaine and Bicycle Repairs
The shared history of Madeira Cake, Crack Cocaine and Bicycle Repairs
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A riveting, one hundred and twenty minute conversation with a man who lifts old stones
Davidd Keoghan is a former olympic kettlebell lifter who is singlehandly reviving the ancient Irish tradition of stone lifting
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Chaos at the Cocaine Barbershop
The history of artificial light and meditating in the presence of corpses
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My Mental health plan for 2025
A diverse ramble about cormorants, the cailleach and external aproval
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In defence of licking dirt off a window
Trying to love my inner child by doing long division and looking out Windows. The night of the Big Wind
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Birdshit funded the 1916 Rising, with Manchán Magan
An exploration of the similarities between Irish and Indian mythology with many tangents in between, a conversation with the wonderful writer Manchán...