Sohrab Ahmari, Edwin Aponte, Nina Power, and Matthew Schmitz discuss current events.
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Each week, we aim to bring you interesting information about interesting people in the form of short, compact biographies, which can be read on our website or listened to as a podcast episode. We hope you enjoy them.
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Dive into the defining events, eras, and turning points that shaped our world. Compact History brings you short-form podcast episodes and articles (at compacthistory.com) that unpack complex moments in time with clarity and focus. Whether it's ancient empires or modern revolutions, we make history easy to grasp, and hard to forget.
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Welcome to Compact Warfare, the podcast where we explore history's most pivotal battles, military strategies, and key moments of conflict in short bite-sized chunks. From ancient skirmishes and medieval sieges to the modern-day theatres of war, each episode delivers a concise and engaging breakdown of the tactics, innovations, and historical figures that shaped the course of warfare. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious listeners alike, Compact Warfare makes understanding the complexi ...
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Welcome to Compact Mysteries, the podcast for quick and captivating dives into the world's most intriguing enigmas. Each week, we unravel a different mystery, from baffling disappearances and strange objects to unexplained events and mysterious places. Whether you're a curious mind or a mystery lover, our bite-sized episodes are designed to spark your imagination and leave you wondering what really happened. Tune in for a fascinating journey through the unknown, all in less time than it take ...
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Compact Disasters is a podcast that delivers bite-sized episodes exploring some of the world's most catastrophic events, from natural disasters to human-made tragedies. Each episode, lasting less time than it takes to enjoy a coffee, dives into the causes, consequences, and lasting impacts of these events, offering listeners a concise but comprehensive overview. Whether it's hurricanes, industrial accidents, or historical calamities, the podcast aims to engage and inform audiences with well- ...
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Welcome to Compact Murder, the podcast where each week we explore the dark and gripping world of murder, murderers, serial killers, and assassinations, in small bite-sized chunks. From infamous historical cases to chilling unsolved mysteries, we delve into the details that continue to captivate and haunt us. Whether it's a notorious figure or a crime that has left more questions than answers, we provide concise and fascinating insights into the darker side of human history. Prepare yourself ...
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Digital Dialogs - Compact conversations on the future of tech is an innovative podcast that aims to explore the cutting-edge frontiers of technology, with a special focus on emotional intelligence and human-computer interaction. Through a series of concise dialogues and expert insights from professionals, this podcast is a journey into how technology is not only advancing by leaps and bounds but also becoming increasingly sensitive and responsive to our emotions, thereby improving the qualit ...
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Uma viagem pelos grandes Clássicos. Compact Music passa todos os Sábados e Domingos pelas 10.00h, na Rádio R80 90.2FM em S. Miguel - Açores ou online em www.r80.pt.
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Crizes existencias, piadas mierdas e sem graça, discunções e loucura. Tudo misturado nesse podcast. Se você procura um podcast todos os assuntos do universo compactado em meia hora E tresentos episodios , aqui esta
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Un diario de viaje de Bernardo Pajares y Juanra Sanz.
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Bring higher education community engagement on the go with Compact Nation Podcast! Tune in bi-weekly for conversations with leading community engagement professionals and discussions of new research and innovative work in the field.
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Bi-weekly podcast about games, movies, and all things nerdy, recorded in the confines of the Death Star trash compactor.
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The business-led Global Compact Network Australia brings together signatories to the UN Global Compact, including a number of Australia’s leading companies, non-profits and universities, to advance corporate sustainability and the private sector’s contribution to sustainable development.
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US forces capture Nicolas Maduro, Tim Walz steps out of the ring, and Geoff Shullenberger has a run-in with Salvadorian authorities. Ashley Frawley and Geoff Shullenberger join Matthew Schmitz. Compact Magazine is reader-supported. Become a member and gain unlimited access. https://compactmag.com/subscribe…
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Ever wondered where your last name comes from? In this episode of Compact History, we trace the fascinating story of surnames — from ancient identifiers to modern-day family legacies. Discover how occupation, location, lineage, and even personality traits helped shape the names we still carry today. Visit our website: Compact History Find us on our…
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She changed science by watching quietly, and she changed the world by speaking bravely. In this episode of Compact Biographies, we explore the life and legacy of Jane Goodall, the pioneering primatologist whose work transformed how we understand animals, humanity, and our responsibility to the natural world. From her groundbreaking research in Gomb…
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In 2010, a volcanic eruption beneath an Icelandic glacier did something no government or crisis had ever achieved. It shut down European air travel. In this Compact Disasters episode, we explore how Eyjafjallajökull grounded millions, disrupted global supply chains, and revealed just how fragile modern systems really are. Visit our website: Compact…
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In June 1960, four teenagers camped beside a quiet Finnish lake. By morning, three were dead and one was badly injured, leaving behind a mystery that has haunted Finland for more than sixty years. In this episode, we examine the chilling case known as The Lake Bodom Murders, exploring the brutal attack, the investigative failures that followed, and…
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She gazes out from one of the most famous paintings in the world—enigmatic, poised, and silent. But who was The Girl with a Pearl Earring? Art historians have debated her identity for centuries. Was she a servant? A daughter? A muse? Or simply a figment of Vermeer's imagination? In this episode, we dive into the brushstrokes of mystery behind the w…
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In 52 BCE Julius Caesar trapped Vercingetorix in the hilltop oppidum of Alesia, ringed it with miles of earthworks, then fought off a massive Gallic relief force from a second line. This episode explains the double fortifications, the cavalry battles, the relief assaults, and how surrender turned the Gallic War. Visit our website: Compact Warfare F…
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Exploring how AI agents are evolving from simple productivity tools to collaborative digital teammates in enterprise environments, fundamentally reshaping workforce dynamics and creating new organizational models where humans become "agent bosses."
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1:01:32Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as Mayor of New York City, Trump threatens to attack Iran, and a new theory emerges about how the Frankfurt School destroyed the future. Ashley Frawley and Geoff Shullenberger join Matthew Schmitz. Compact Magazine is reader-supported. Become a member and gain unlimited access. https://compactmag.com/subscribe…
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Feared on the battlefield and celebrated as the ideal knight, the Black Prince was England's greatest warrior heir. In this episode of Compact Biographies, we explore the life of Edward of Woodstock, the prince who shattered French armies during the Hundred Years' War and forged a legend he would never live to outgrow. Visit our website: Compact Bi…
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How does a warship sink within minutes of launch? In this Compact Disasters episode, we explore the sinking of the Vasa, Sweden's most ambitious naval project, and how politics, pressure, and poor engineering sent it to the bottom of Stockholm harbour in 1628. Visit our website: Compact Disasters Find us on our social media sites: Facebook Instagra…
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On a bright summer morning in 1997, the world of fashion was shattered by gunshots on Miami's Ocean Drive. In this episode, we explore the murder of Gianni Versace, one of the most influential designers of the 20th century. We trace the final days of Versace's life, the movements of his killer Andrew Cunanan, and the unanswered questions left behin…
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A monument appeared overnight in rural Georgia, engraved in eight languages and promoting messages about population control, harmony with nature, and a mysterious new age. Who built the Georgia Guidestones, and why? Was it a blueprint for rebuilding civilisation after an apocalypse or just a strange modern art project cloaked in secrecy? In this ep…
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In 1916 the German army struck at Verdun to bleed France white. For ten grim months forts like Douaumont and Vaux changed hands, artillery ruled the field, and the Voie Sacrée kept the French line alive. This episode explains Falkenhayn's plan, Pétain's rotation system, the fortress battles, and why Verdun became a symbol of national endurance. Vis…
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The team discusses the biggest events, as well as the best books they read and films they watched, in 2025. Ashley Frawley and Geoff Shullenberger join Matthew Schmitz. Compact Magazine is reader-supported. Become a member and gain unlimited access. https://compactmag.com/subscribe
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From horse-drawn omnibuses rattling through cobbled streets to sleek electric trains zipping under cities, public transport has come a long way. In this episode of Compact History, we track the journey of how humans learned to move together — faster, farther, and more efficiently. Visit our website: Compact History Find us on our social media sites…
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What do an Egyptian temple, a French palace, and a London allotment have in common? They've all been shaped by the human instinct to cultivate, beautify, and transform the land. In this episode of Compact History, we trace The History of Gardening — from ancient oasis to modern pastime. Visit our website: Compact History Find us on our social media…
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Brilliant, unconventional, and tragically mistreated, Alan Turing helped shape the modern world long before it knew his name. In this episode of Compact Biographies, we explore the life of the mathematician whose ideas laid the foundations of computing, whose wartime work helped defeat Nazi Germany, and whose legacy continues to define the digital …
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Discover how a powerful earthquake triggered one of the most destructive avalanches in history, wiping entire towns from the map beneath Mount Huascarán in Peru. Listen now to this devastating story and the lessons it forced the world to learn. Visit our website: Compact Disasters Find us on our social media sites: Facebook Instagram Pinterest Yout…
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Between the 1980s and early 2000s, a quiet truck painter from Washington State carried out one of the deadliest serial killing sprees in American history. In this episode, we unpack the chilling story of Gary Ridgway, known as the Green River Killer. We explore how he evaded police for decades, why his victims were overlooked, and how advances in f…
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Trump plans to reschedule cannabis, elections take place in Chile, and Jacob Savage's Compact piece goes viral. Ashley Frawley and Geoff Shullenberger join Matthew Schmitz. Compact Magazine is reader-supported. Become a member and gain unlimited access. https://compactmag.com/subscribe
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Massive shapes etched into the desert floor, visible only from the sky. Who made them, and why? In this episode, we explore The Mystery of the Nazca Lines, Peru's most puzzling archaeological enigma. Were they ancient runways, ritual artworks, or messages to the gods? From hummingbirds and monkeys to straight lines stretching for miles, we take a c…
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In September 1513, Scotland's King James IV met the Earl of Surrey near Branxton Moor. Scottish pike formations advanced off high ground into boggy slopes, where English bills and longbows bit hard. Flodden ended with a broken host, fallen nobles and a slain king, reshaping power on both sides of the border. Visit our website: Compact Warfare Find …
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They jingle in your pocket, but coins have a far more epic backstory than you might think. In this episode of Compact History, we explore how tiny discs of metal became powerful tools of trade, propaganda, and empire-building. From ancient Lydia to modern currency, follow the fascinating history of coins. Visit our website: Compact History Find us …
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From a troubled childhood to the world's greatest stages, Ella Fitzgerald's voice carried joy, precision, and timeless grace. In this episode of Compact Biographies, we explore the life of the singer who transformed jazz vocals and became known as the First Lady of Song, proving that resilience and talent can change everything. Visit our website: C…
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Discover how a powerful earthquake triggered one of the most destructive avalanches in history, wiping entire towns from the map beneath Mount Huascarán in Peru. Listen now to this devastating story and the lessons it forced the world to learn. Visit our website: Compact Disasters Find us on our social media sites: Facebook Instagram Pinterest Yout…
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A dramatic murder inside the heart of British power. Spencer Perceval remains the only UK Prime Minister ever assassinated. Who pulled the trigger, and why? In this episode, we explore the story of John Bellingham, a man consumed by a personal quest for justice that led to a shot heard across Parliament. #compactmurders, #truecrimepodcast, #history…
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Dive into one of the strangest modern mysteries — The Mystery of the Salish Sea Feet. From 2007 onward, feet have washed ashore around the Salish Sea in Canada and the U.S., puzzling investigators and stirring eerie speculation. What really causes this unsettling pattern? Listen now and explore the science, the search, and the stories behind the sh…
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Between 1013 and 1016, England was torn by Danish invasions, shifting allegiances and brutal campaigning. This episode tracks how Sweyn Forkbeard's seizure of power set the stage, how Æthelred's return faltered, how Edmund Ironside fought back, and how Cnut finally secured the crown after Assandun and a hard political settlement with the English el…
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Obamacare subsidies expire, Paramount vies to buy Warner Brothers, and a recent conference explores the future of postliberalism. Ashley Frawley and Geoff Shullenberger join Matthew Schmitz. Compact Magazine is reader-supported. Become a member and gain unlimited access. https://compactmag.com/subscribe…
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Espionage has shaped world history from the shadows — from ancient secret agents and wartime codebreakers to the digital spies of today. In this episode of Compact History, we lift the curtain on the world's oldest profession (no, not that one) and explore how spying has evolved alongside civilisation itself. Visit our website: Compact History Find…
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He stood against an empire to protect a way of life rooted in tradition, spirit, and freedom. In this episode of Compact Biographies, we explore Sitting Bull, the Lakota leader whose courage and vision guided his people through one of the most turbulent chapters in their history. Visit our website: Compact Biographies Find us on our social media si…
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Listen now to our Compact Disasters episode about the Tangiwai rail disaster, where nature struck without warning and a Christmas homecoming turned into a national tragedy. Visit our website: Compact Disasters Find us on our social media sites: Facebook Instagram Pinterest Youtube #tangiwai #newzealandhistory #ruapehu #raildisaster #compactdisaster…
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Lenny Benardo of the Open Society Foundations joins Matthew Schmitz to talk about Karl Popper, Bernie Sanders, Angela Merkel, and Donald Tusk. Compact Magazine is reader-supported. Become a member and gain unlimited access. https://compactmag.com/subscribe
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In this gripping episode, we dig into the astonishing true-crime story behind one of America's most respected universities. When millionaire businessman William Marsh Rice was found dead in 1900, it initially seemed like he had simply succumbed to old age. But suspicious telegrams, forged wills and a very nervous valet soon revealed a deadly plot i…
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Exploring how AI agents are revolutionizing the software development lifecycle, from autonomous code generation and testing to intelligent debugging and deployment, fundamentally transforming how developers work and accelerating software delivery.
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Join us as we dive into the mystery of Captain Kidd's lost ships. From the engineering marvel of the Adventure Galley to the treasure-laden Quedagh Merchant and its surprising modern discovery, this story reveals how fact and folklore collided at sea. #captainkidd,#pirates,#shipwreck,#history,#maritime,#treasure,#mystery,#compactmysteries,#podcast…
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Trump wages a drug war, the UK moves to limit trial-by-jury, and Senator Cory Booker gets married. Ashley Frawley, Geoff Shullenberger, and Stephen Adubato join Matthew Schmitz. Compact Magazine is reader-supported. Become a member and gain unlimited access. https://compactmag.com/subscribe
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Join us as we explore the dramatic clash between the US 7th Cavalry and the united Lakota and Cheyenne forces at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Learn how strategy, leadership, and overconfidence shaped one of history's most iconic last stands. Visit our website: Compact Warfare Find us on our social media sites: Facebook Instagram Pinterest Yout…
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Listen to this episode as we explore how email rose from humble beginnings on ARPANET to an essential part of modern life, shaping the way we connect, work, and communicate every day. Visit our website: Compact History Find us on our social media sites: Facebook Instagram Pinterest Youtube #email,#communication,#history,#computers,#technology,#inte…
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Her poetry revealed truths most people fear to speak. Her words shaped modern literature and continue to resonate with readers seeking understanding and honesty. In this episode of Compact Biographies, we explore the life of Sylvia Plath, the brilliant writer whose creativity soared even as she battled the darkness within. Visit our website: Compac…
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On 26 December 2004, a powerful undersea earthquake off the coast of Sumatra triggered a devastating tsunami that swept across the Indian Ocean. In this episode, we revisit one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history — the Boxing Day Tsunami — to understand how a single seismic event killed over 230,000 people, displaced millions, an…
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The killing of Tupac Shakur is more than a tragic crime, it's a story about art, ambition, violence and the weight of silence. In this episode, we retrace those final moments, the decades of mystery, and the 2023 indictment of Duane "Keffe D" Davis. We ask: can justice, long deferred, ever truly catch up with a legacy like Tupac's? #TupacShakur #Tr…
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Thousands of massive stone vessels are scattered across a beautiful plateau, carved by an ancient culture that vanished without a written trace. Were they burial urns, storage jars or drinking cups for giants? Discover the Plain of Jars in Laos Hashtags: #archaeology, #historymystery, #ancientworld, #laos, #unesco, #megaliths, #southeastasia…
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